Christology and the Synoptic Problem: An Argument for Markan Priority

by Peter M. Head and John Court

This book makes a major contribution to the ongoing debate about the synoptic problem, especially concerning the question of which gospel was written first. The scholarly consensus, developed over two hundred years of discussion, has favoured Markan priority and the dependence of both Matthew and Luke upon Mark. In an ongoing contemporary revival of the Griesbach hypothesis, some scholars have advocated the view that Mark used, conflated and abbreviated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521018897
• ISBN13: 9780521018890
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"