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The Four Witnesses : The Rebel, the Rabbi, the Chronicler, and the Mystic -- Why the Gospels Present Strikingly Different Visions of Jesus?
The Four Witnesses The Rebel the Rabbi the Chronicler and the Mystic Why the Gospels Present Strikingly Different Visions of Jesus
Author: Robin Griffith-Jones
The gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John are arguably the most important and influential books in Western history. Their accounts of Jesus do not simply add up to "The Greatest Story Ever Told," but "The Four Greatest Stories Ever Told." Why do they present such strikingly different versions of the same events? As the great filmmaker Akira ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780062516473
ISBN-10: 0062516477
Publication Date: 4/2000
Pages: 405
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Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Book Type: Hardcover
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I enjoyed the first chapter, although I don't agree with all of his conclusions. He take a more modern view of the biblical text than I. In the rest of the book he seems to mix the Text with Historical writings and then adds a incoherent jumble of words from his own dreams. I think the Rebel, the Rabbi, the Chronicler, and the Mystic is figment of his own imagination, not from any thing learned from the Biblical text.
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