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Bibliographies

On-line Resource Donald Guthrie, "Some Recent Books on the Gospels," Vox Evangelica 4 (1965): 43-54.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Luke-Acts and New Testament HistoriographyJoel B. Green & M.C. McKeever, Luke-Acts and New Testament Histiography. IBR Bibliographies 8. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0801038723. pp.148.
Book or monograph T.R.F. Longstaff and P.A. Thomas, eds. The Synoptic Problem: A Bibliography, 1716-1988. New Gospel Studies. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1988. Hbk. ISBN: 0865543216. Most exhaustive bibliography on this subject in print.
Book or monograph The Synoptic Gospels : An Annotated BibliographyScot McKnight & Matthew C. Williams, The Synoptic Gospels: An Annotated Bibliography. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 0801022274. pp.126.

Introductions

On-line Resource Willoughby C. Allen [1867-1953], "Recent Criticism of the Synoptic Gospels," The Expository Times 20.10 (July 1909): 445-449. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Gervais Angel, A Positive Approach to the Gospels. Leicester: Religious & Theological Students Fellowship, n.d.. Pbk. ISBN: 1870137051. pp.24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book George K. Barr, "Significant scale changes in the Gospels and Acts," Irish Biblical Studies 20.2 (1998): 75-91.
On-line Resource Richard Bauckham, "The Study of Gospel Traditions Outside the Canonical Gospels: Problems and Prospects," David Wenham, ed., Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 5. The Jesus Tradition Outside the Gospels. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1985. pp. 369-403.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Bauckham: The Gospels for All ChristiansRichard Bauckham, ed. The Gospels for all Christians: Rethinking the Gospel Audiences. Continuum International Publishing Group - T & T Clark, 1997. Pbk. ISBN: 056708597X. pp.192.
Article in Journal or Book Richard J. Bauckham, "For whom were Gospels written?" Hervormde Teologiese Studies 55 (1999) 865-882.
Article in Journal or Book Richard J. Bauckham, "The Eyewitnesses and the Gospel Traditions," Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus 1 (2003) 28-60.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Bauckham: Jesus and the EyewitnessesRichard Bauckham, Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2017. ISBN: 9781467446808. pp.504. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Beasley-Murray: Preaching the Gospel from the GospelsG.R. Beasley-Murray, Preaching the Gospel from the Gospels. Philadelphia: Judson, 1956. Reprinted: Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 1565631668. pp.282. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by Permission of the Beasley-Murray Estate]
On-line Resource Michael F. Bird, "The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition: Moderate Evidence for a Conserving Force in its Transmission," Bulletin for Biblical Research 15.2 (Fall 2005): 161-185. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Michael F. Bird, "The Formation of the Gospels in the Setting of Early Christianity: the Jesus Tradition as Corporate Memory," View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Craig L. Blomberg, "Synoptic Studies: Some Recent Methodological Developments and Debates," Themelios 12.2 (January 1987): 38-46.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource John James Blunt, Undesigned Coincidences in the Writings of the Old and New Testament. An Argument of Their Veracity. with an Appendix Containing Undesigned Coincidences Between the Gospels, and Acts, and Josephus. New York: Robert Carter, 1847. pp.360. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Robert M. Bowman Jr., "Synoptic Criticism and Evangelical Christian Apologetics," Midwestern Journal of Theology 13.1 (2014): 97-117.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the editor, Dr. Michael McMullen]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Bridge: Getting the GospelsSteven L. Bridge, Getting the Gospels: Understanding the New Testament Accounts of Jesus' Life. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004. Hbk. ISBN: 9781441237118. pp.140. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Part 1)," The Evangelical Quarterly 14 (1942): 174-197.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Continued)," The Evangelical Quarterly 14 (1942): 264-280. [Part 2]View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Continued)," The Evangelical Quarterly 15 (1943): 3-20. [Part 3]View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "The Gospels and Some Recent Discoveries," Faith and Thought 92.3 (1962): 149-67. View in PDF format pdf [The First Rendle-Short Memorial Lecture. Delivered in the University of Bristol on 2 March 1962.]
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "When is a Gospel not a Gospel?" Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 45 (1962/63): 319-39.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "History and the Gospel," Faith and Thought 93.3 (1964): 121-145.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Myth and the New Testament," TSF Bulletin 44 (Spring 1966): 10-15.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "Are The Gospels Anti-Semitic?" Eternity 24 (November 1973): 15-18.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Myth & History," Colin Brown, ed., History, Criticism & Faith. Four Exploratory Studies. Leicester: Inter-Varsity Press, 1976. Pbk. ISBN: 085111315X. pp.79-99.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Bruggen: Christ on Earth. The Gospel Narratives as HistoryJakob Van Bruggen, Christ on Earth. The Gospel Narratives as History. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1987. Pbk. ISBN: 0801021863. pp.320.
Book or monograph Bruggen: Jesus the Son of God. The Gospel Narratives as MessageJakob Van Bruggen, Jesus the Son of God. The Gospel Narratives as Message. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 0801022169. pp.307.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Richard A. Burridge, Four Gospels, One Jesus?Richard A. Burridge, Four Gospels, One Jesus? A Symbolic Reading. London: SPCK, 2013. ISBN: 9780281070312. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Francis Crawford Burkitt [1864-1935], The Gospel History and its Transmission, 2nd edn. Francis Crawford Burkitt [1864-1935], The Gospel History and its Transmission, 2nd edn. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1907. Hbk. pp.366. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Burridge: What Are the Gospels?Richard A. Burridge, What Are the Gospels?: A Comparison with Graeco-Roman Biography, revised edn. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004. Pbk. ISBN: 0802809715. pp.366.
On-line Resource Henry Joel Cadbury [1883-1974], "Gospel study and our image of early Christianity," Journal of Biblical Literature 83.2 (June 1964): 139-145. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Laurence Cantwell, "The Gospels as Biographies," Scottish Journal of Theology 34 (1981): 193-
On-line Resource David B. Capes, "Imitatio Christi and the Gospel Genre," Bulletin for Biblical Research 13.1 (2003): 1-19.View in PDF format pdf
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Warren Carter, Telling Tales about JesusWarren Carter, Telling Tales about Jesus. An Introduction to the New Testament Gospels. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016. ISBN: 9781506408118. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Peter Davids, "The Gospels and Jewish Tradition: Twenty Years After Gerhardson," in Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 1. pp.75-79.
Book or monograph Martin Dibelius [1883-1947], From Tradition to Gospel. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, n.d. Reprint: James Clarke & Co., Ltd., 2000. ISBN: 0227677528. pp.328.
On-line Resource Charles Harold Dodd [1884-1973], "The Framework of the Gospel Narrative," Expository Times 43 (1932): 396-400.View in PDF format pdf
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Article in Journal or Book E. Earle Ellis, "Reading the Gospels as History," Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 3-15.Daniel M. Doriani, "The Deity of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 37.3 (Sept. 1994): 333-350.View in PDF format pdf
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Craig A. Evans & Stanley E. Porter, ed., Synoptic GospelsCraig A. Evans & Stanley E. Porter, ed., Synoptic Gospels. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. ISBN: 9781474231381.[Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Eric Eve, Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral TraditionEric Eve, Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral Tradition. Understanding the Oral Tradition. Miineapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. ISBN: 9781451487534. pp.224. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource F. David Farnell, "How Views of Inspiration Have Impacted Synoptic Problem Discussions," The Master's Seminary Journal 13.1 (Spring 2002): 33-64.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Gerhardson: The Reliability of the Gospel TraditionBirger Gerhardson, The Reliability of the Gospel Tradition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2001. Pbk. ISBN: 1565636678. pp.176.
On-line Resource Frédéric Louis Godet [1812-1900], Introduction to the New Testament. The Collection of the Four Gospels and The Gospel of St Matthew. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1899. Hbk. pp.272. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Michael D. Goulder, "The Pre-Marcan Gospel," Scottish Journal of Theology 47 (1994): 453-
Book or monograph F.C. Grant, The Gospels: Their Origin and Their Growth. New York: Harper, 1957. Reprinted: Octagon Books, 1983. ISBN: 0882548700.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2nd ednJoel B. Green, Jeanine K. Brown & Nicholas Perrin, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2nd edn. London: IVP, 2020. ISBN: 9781789740264. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Robert A. Guelich, "The Gospels: portraits of Jesus and his ministry," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 24.2 (June 1981): 117-125.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Robert H. Gundry, "Recent Investigations into the Literary Genre 'Gospel'," Richard N. Longenecker & Merrill C. Tenney, eds. New Dimensions in New Testament Study. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1974. pp.101-13.
On-line Resource Recent Perspectives on the Reliability of the Gospels (Gary R. Habermas)View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Everett F. Harrison, "The Gospel and the Gospels," Bibliotheca Sacra 116: 462 (1959): 109-116.
On-line Resource Peter M. Head, "The Role of Eyewitnesses in the Formation of the Gospel Tradition," Tyndale Bulletin 52.2 (2001): 275-294. View in PDF format pdf
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 1.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 2.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 3.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 4.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Humphrey: From Q to Secret MarkHugh M. Humphrey, From Q to Secret Mark: A Composition History of the Earliest Narrative Theology. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. ISBN: 9780567521866. pp.176.
Book or monograph Simon J. Kistemaker, The Gospels in Current Study, 2nd edn. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1972. Pbk. ISBN: 0801053161. pp.181.
Book or monograph R.H. Lightfoot [1883-1953], History and Interpretation in the Gospels. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1935.
On-line Resource Alan Hugh McNeile [1871-1933], An Introduction to the Study of the New TestamentAlan Hugh McNeile [1871-1933], An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927. Hbk. pp.478. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource John Y. May, "Those Credible Eyewitnesses," Foundations 55 (Spring 2006): 24-27.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Paul Merkley, "The Gospels as Historical Testimony," The Evangelical Quarterly 58.4 (1986): 319-336. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource A.W.H. Moule, "The Pattern of the Synoptists," Evangelical Quarterly 43.3 (July-Sept. 1971): 162-171. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Edmund K. Neufeld, "The Gospel in the Gospels: Answering the Question "What Must I Do to Be Saved?" from the Synoptics," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 51.2 (June. 2008): 267-296.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Dennis E. Nineham, Studies in the Gospels. Oxford: Blackwell, 1955. Hbk. ISBN: 0631047808.
On-line Resource Robin Ernest Nixon [1932-1978], "How Authentic are the Words of Jesus? 2. Memory and Manuscript: The Debate," TSF Bulletin 45 (Summer 1966): 7-9.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Article in Journal or Book Grant R. Osborne, "History and Theology in the Synoptic Gospels," Trinity Journal 24.1 (2003): 5-22.
Book or monograph H.P. Owen, Observations on the Four Gospels. 1764.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Vern S. Poythress, Inerrancy and the Gospels. A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of HarmonizationVern S. Poythress, Inerrancy and the Gospels. A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of Harmonization. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2012. ISBN: 9781433528637. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Bo Reike, The Roots of the Synoptic Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1986. Hbk. 080060766X.
Book or monograph Joachim Rohde, Rediscovering the Teaching of the Evangelists. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1968. ISBN: 0334013828. pp.278.
Book or monograph Stanton: The Gospels of JesusGraham N. Stanton, The Gospels of Jesus. Oxford Bible Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pbk. ISBN: 0199246165. pp.338.
Book or monograph Robert H. Stein, Gospels and Tradition: Studies on Redaction Criticism of the Synoptic Gospels. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 0801083265. pp.204.
On-line Resource Burnett Hillman Streeter [1874-1937], The Four Gospels: A Study of Origins. London: London: MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 1930. Hbk. pp.624. [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Swartley: Israel's Scripture Traditions and the Synoptic GospelsWillard M. Swartley, Israel's Scripture Traditions and the Synoptic Gospels: Story Shaping Story. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 1565630017. pp.367.
Book or monograph Charles H. Talbert, What is a Gospel? The Genre of the Canonical Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1977.
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Discerning Synoptic Gospel Origins: An Inductive Approach," The Master's Seminary Journal 15.1 (Spring 2004): 3-38.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Discerning Synoptic Gospel Origins: An Inductive Approach (Part Two)," The Master's Seminary Journal 16.1 (Spring 2005): 7-47.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph C.C. Torrey, The Four Gospels. New York: Harper, 1933.
Article in Journal or Book C.W. Votaw, "The Gospels and Contemporary Biographies," American Journal of Theology 19 (1915): 45-71.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly J. Warner Wallace, Cold-Case ChristianityJ. Warner Wallace, Cold-Case Christianity. A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels. Elgin, IL: David C Cook, 2013. ISBN: 9781434705464. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Brooke Foss Westcott [1825-1901], An Introduction to the Study of the Gospels, 7th edn.Brooke Foss Westcott [1825-1901], An Introduction to the Study of the Gospels, 7th edn. London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1888. Hbk. pp.492. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Francis Watson, What Is a Gospel?Francis Watson, What Is a Gospel? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2022. ISBN: 9781467464895. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource D.F. Wright, "Four Other Gospels: Review Article," Themelios 12.2 (January 1987): 56-60.View in PDF format pdf

Historicity

Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Blomberg: The Historical Reliability of the GospelsCraig L. Blomberg, The Historical Reliability of the Gospels, 2nd edn. London: IVP Academic, 2014. ISBN: 9780830898091. pp.268. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part I. The Early Use of the Gospels. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1903. Hbk. pp.288. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part II. The Synoptic Gospels. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909. Hbk. pp.376. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part III. The Fourth Gospel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1920. Hbk. pp.293. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Peter J. Williams, Can We Trust the Gospels?Peter J. Williams, Can We Trust the Gospels? Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2018. ISBN: 9781433552984. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]

"Q"

On-line Resource Howard C. Bigg, "The Q Debate Since 1955," Themelios 6.2 (January 1981): 18-28.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Howard C. Bigg, "The Present State of the Q Hypothesis," Vox Evangelica 18 (1988): 63-73.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Edwin K. Broadhead, "On the (Mis)Definition of Q," Journal for the Study of the New Testament 68 (1997): 3-12.
Article in Journal or Book David R. Catchpole, "The Beginning of Q: A Proposal," New Testament Studies 38 (1992): 205-21.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly David Catchpole, The Quest for QDavid Catchpole, The Quest for Q. London: Bloomsbury Publisihing, 2015. ISBN: 9781474231466. pp.256. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Richard A. Edwards, Sign of Jonah in Theology of Evangelists and Q. Studies in Biblical Theology, 2nd Series, No. 18. Allenson-Breckinridge Books, 1971. Pbk. ISBN: 0840130686.
Book or monograph Richard A. Edwards, A Theology of Q. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1976.
On-line Resource Lewis A. Foster, "The 'Q' Myth in Synoptic Studies," Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society 7.4 (Fall 1964): 111-119.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Mark Goodacre, "Beyond the Q Impasse or Down a Blind Alley," Journal for the Study of the New Testament 76 (1999): 33-52.
Article in Journal or Book Michael D. Goulder, "Is Q a Juggernaut?" Journal of Biblical Literature 115.4 (1996): 667-681.
On-line Resource Peter M. Head & P.J. Williams, "Q Review," Tyndale Bulletin 54.1 (2003): 119-144. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Dennis Ingolfsland, "Kloppenborg's Stratification of Q and Its Significance for Historical Jesus Studies," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 46.2 (2003): 217-232.
Article in Journal or Book Leslie Robert Keylock, "The Sayings of Jesus: Source (Q) in Recent Research. A Review Article," Trinity Journal 26.1 (Spring 2005): 119-130.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Alan Kirk, Q in MatthewAlan Kirk, Q in Matthew. Ancient Media, Memory, and Early Scribal Transmission of the Jesus Tradition. London: Bloomsbury Publishng, 2016. ISBN: 9780567667731. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Kloppenberg: The Formation of QJohn S. Kloppenborg, The Formation of Q: Trajectories in Ancient Wisdom Collections. Studies in Antiquity & Christianity. Continuum International Publishing Group - Trinity, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 1563383063. pp.377.
Book or monograph John S. Kloppenborg, Q Parallels: Synopsis, Critical Notes & Concordance. Sonoma, CA: Polebridge Press, 1988. Pbk. ISBN: 0944344011.
Article in Journal or Book John S. Kloppenborg, "'Easter Faith' and the Sayings Gospel Q," Semeia 49 (1990): 71-100.
Book or monograph John S Kloppenborg, The Shape of Q: Signal Essays on the Sayings Gospel. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0800626001. pp.224.
Article in Journal or Book John S. Kloppenborg, "The Sayings Gospel Q and the Quest of the Historical Jesus," Harvard Theological Review 89.4 (1996): 307-344.
Book or monograph Kloppenberg: Excavating QJohn S. Kloppenborg, Excavating Q: The History and Setting of the Sayings Gospel. Philadelphia: Augsburg Fortress Publishers / Edinburgh: Continuum International Publishing Group - T & T Clark, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 056708728X. pp.416.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly John S. Kloppenborg, An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of JesusJohn S. Kloppenborg, An Introduction to the Original Stories and Sayings of Jesus. Louisville, KY: Presbyterian Publishing Corporation, 2008. ISBN: 9781611640588. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Helmut Koester, "The Sayings Gospel Q and the Quest of the Historical Jesus: A Response to John S. Kloppenborg," Harvard Theological Review 89.4 (1996): 345-354.
On-line Resource Eta Linnemann, "The Lost Gospel Of Q - Fact Or Fantasy?" Trinity Journal 17.1 (1996): 3-18.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Edward P. Meadors, "The Orthodoxy of the "Q" Sayings of Jesus," Tyndale Bulletin 43.2 (1992): 233-257. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Critical Edition of QJames McConkey Robinson, Paul Hoffmann & John S. Kloppenborg, eds., Critical Edition of Q. Hermeneia: A Critical and Historical Commentary on the Bible. Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2000. Hbk. ISBN: 0800631498. pp.450.
On-line Resource Robert H. Mounce, "Synoptic Self-Portraits," The Evangelical Quarterly 37.4 (Oct.-Dec. 1965): 212-217.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Robin Ernest Nixon [1932-1978], "How Authentic are the Words of Jesus? 2. Memory and Manuscript: The Debate," TSF Bulletin 45 (Summer 1966): 7-9.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Book or monograph On Questioning "Q"Nick Perrin & Mark Goodacre, On Questioning "Q". London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2004. Pbk. ISBN: 0281056137. pp.192.
On-line Resource John S. Roberts, "The Old Testament and the Historicity of the Gospels," Symposium: The Old Testament in the Church Today. The London Quarterly & Holborn Review (January 1965): 44-49.
Article in Journal or Book Cyril Rodd, "The End of the Theology of Q?" Expository Times 113.1 (2001): 5-12.
Article in Journal or Book Cyril S. Rodd, "The Theology of Q Yet Again," Expository Times 114.3 (2002): 80-85.
Article in Journal or Book John J. Schmidt, "In Search of the Origin of the Siglum Q," Journal of Biblical Literature 100 (1981): 609-11.
On-line Resource Angus John Brockhurst Higgins [?], editor, New Testament EssaysVincent Taylor [1939-1991], "The original order of Q," Angus John Brockhurst Higgins, editor, New Testament Essays. Studies in Memory of Thomas Walter Manson 1893-1958, sponsored by Pupils, Colleagues and Friends. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1958. Hbk. pp.327. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holders of these articles without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Article in Journal or Book W.R. Telford, "The Current State of the Q Question," Expository Times 108.10 (1997): 305-306.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Christopher M. Tuckett, Q and the History of Early ChristianityChristopher M. Tuckett, Q and the History of Early Christianity: Studies on Q. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2004. ISBN: 9780567627339. pp.512. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]

Synopses of the Gospels

Book or monograph Synopsis of the Four GospelsKurt Aland, ed., Synopsis of the Four Gospels. Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1979. Hbk. ISBN: 3438054051. pp.361.
On-line Resource Arthur Wright, A Synopsis of the Gospels with Various Readings and Critical Notes, 3rd edn. London & New York: MacMillan & Co., Ltd., 1906. pp.319.

The Synoptic Problem

On-line Resource Willoughby C. Allen [1867-1953], "A Study in the Synoptic Problem," The Expository Times 26.6 (March 1915): 264-265. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Kenneth E. Bailey, "Informal Controlled Oral Tradition and the Synoptic Gospels," Asia Journal of Theology 5 (1991): 34-54. = Themelios 20.2 (1995): 4-11. Read in Spanish | Lea en español
Book or monograph Arthur J. Bellinzoni, Jr., ed. The Two Source Hypothesis: A Critical Appraisal. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1985.
Article in Journal or Book Michael F. Bird, "The Formation of the Gospels in the Setting of Early Christianity: The Jesus Tradition as Corporate Menory," Westminster Theological Journal 67.1 (Spring 2005): 113-134.
On-line Resource Craig L. Blomberg, "Synoptic Studies: Some Recent Methodological Developments and Debates," Themelios 12.2 (January 1987): 38-46.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Peder Borgen, "John and the Synoptics: Can Paul Offer Help?" Gerald F. Hawthorne & Otto Betz, eds., Tradition and Interpretation in the New Testament: Essays in Honor of E. Earle Ellis for His 60th Birthday. Grand Rapids: Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988. Hbk. ISBN: 0802836445. pp.80-94.
On-line Resource T.E. Brinnington, "The Use of the Gospels in Evangelism - 2," Evangelical Quarterly 49.2 (April-June 1977): 93-97.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "The Sources of the Gospels," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 75 (1943): 1-11.
Book or monograph Rudolf Bultmann, History of the Synoptic Tradition, revised. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 1963. Pbk. ISBN: 1565630416. pp.462.
Book or monograph B.C. Butler, The Originality of St. Matthew: A Critique of the Two Document Hypothesis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1951.
Book or monograph D.J. Chapman, Matthew, Mark and Luke: A Study in the Order and Interrelation of the Synoptic Gospels. John M.T. Barton, ed. London: Longmans, Green, 1937.
Article in Journal or Book Zeba Antonin Crook, "The Synoptic Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Leaven: A Test-Case for the Two-Document, Two-Gospel, and Farrer-Goulder Hypotheses," Journal for the Study of the New Testament 78 (2000): 23-48.
Article in Journal or Book Thomas Dowell, "Jews and Christians in Conflict: Why the Fourth Gospel Changed the Synoptic Tradition," Louvain Studies 15 (1990): 19-37.
Article in Journal or Book David Laird Dungan, "The Purpose and Provenance of the Gospel of Mark According to the Two-Gospel (Owen-Griesbach) Hypothesis," William Farmer, ed. New Synoptic Studies: the Cambridge Gospel Conference and Beyond. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1983. pp.411-40.
Book or monograph Dungan: A History of the Synoptic ProblemDavid Laird Dungan, A History of the Synoptic Problem: The Canon, the Text, the Composition, and the Interpretation of the Gospels (The Anchor Bible Reference Library). New York: Doubleday, 1999. Hbk. ISBN: 0385471920. pp.544.
Article in Journal or Book James D. Dvorak, "The Relationship Between John and the Synoptic Gospels," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 41.2 (1998): 201-213.
Article in Journal or Book Charles H. Dyer, "Do the Synoptics Depend on Each Other?" Bibliotheca Sacra 138: 551 (1981): 230-244.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Bryan R. Dyer & Stanley E. Porter, eds., The Synoptic ProblemBryan R. Dyer & Stanley E. Porter, eds., The Synoptic Problem. Four Views. Grand Rapids: baker, 2016. ISBN: 9781493404452. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph William R. Farmer, The Synoptic Problem: A Critical Analysis. New York; MacMillan, 1964.
Book or monograph Farmer: The Gospel of JesusWilliam R. Farmer, The Gospel of Jesus: The Pastoral Relevance of the Synoptic Problem. Westminster John Knox Press, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0664255140. pp.240.
On-line Resource F. David Farnell, "The Synoptic Gospels in the Ancient Church: A Testimony to the Priority of Matthew's Gospel," The Master's Seminary Journal 10.1 (Spring 1999): 53-86.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Austin Farrar, "On Dispensing with Q," D.E. Nineham, ed. Studies in the Gospels: Essays in Memory of R. H. Lightfoot. Oxford: Blackwell, 1955.
Book or monograph Joseph A. Fitzmyer, "The Priority of Mark and the 'Q' Source in Luke," in Jesus and Man's Hope. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, 1970.
On-line Resource R.T. France, "Chronological Aspects of 'Gospel Harmony'," Vox Evangelica 16 (1986): 33-60.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Alan Garrow, "Gnats, Camels, and Matthew's Use of Luke," Journal for the Study of the New Testament 45.3 (March 2023): 284-303.
On-line Resource Wolfgang Grünstäudl, "Luke's Doublets and the Synoptic Problem," New Testament Studies 68.1 (2022): 13–25.
On-line Resource Peter M. Head, "Christology and the Synoptic Problem," Tyndale Bulletin 46.1 (1995): 197-200. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Hengel: The Four Gospels and the One Gospel of Jesus ChristMartin Hengel, The Four Gospels and the One Gospel of Jesus Christ: An Investigation of the Collection and Origin of the Canonical Gospels. Continuum International Publishing Group - Trinity Press, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 1563383004. pp.354.
On-line Resource Larry W. Hurtado, "Qumran evidence for the reliability of the Gospels," Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society 11.4 (Fall 1968): 159-168.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Brice C. Jones, Matthean and Lukan Special MaterialBrice C. Jones, Matthean and Lukan Special Material. A Brief Introduction with Texts in Greek and English. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2011. ISBN: 9781498269810. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Alan F. Johnson, "A stylistic trait of the Fourth Gospel in the pericope adulterae," Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society 9.2 (Spring 1966): 91-96.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly John S. Kloppenborg & Joseph Verheyden, eds., Theological and Theoretical Issues in the Synoptic ProblemJohn S. Kloppenborg & Joseph Verheyden, eds., Theological and Theoretical Issues in the Synoptic Problem. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. ISBN: 9780567688293. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph W.L. Knox, The Sources of the Synoptic Gospels, 2 Vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1957.
Article in Journal or Book R.L. Lindsey, "A Modified Two-Document Theory of the Synoptic Dependence and Interdependence," Novum Testamentum 6 (1963): 239-63.
On-line Resource David Martin McIntyre [1859-1938], "The Synoptic Gospels: Their Relation To One Another," Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute 65 (1933): 115-136.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Allan J. McNicol, "The Importance of the Synoptic Problem for Interpreting the Gospels," Kairos Evangelical Journal of Theology 1.1 (May 2007): 13-24.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Franz Neirynck, The Minor Agreements of Matthew and Luke Against Mark, with a Cumulative List. Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium 37. Louvain: Louvain University Press, 1974.
Book or monograph John M. Rist, On the Independence of Matthew and Mark. Society of New Testament Studies Monograph Series 32. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1978.
Article in Journal or Book Robert H. Stein, "An Early Recension of the Gospel Traditions?" Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 30.2 (1987): 167-183.
Book or monograph Stein: Studying the Synoptic GospelsRobert H. Stein, Studying the Synoptic Gospels. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001. Pbk. ISBN: 0801022584. pp.304. "Well researched, and well written.... A good resource for anyone who desires either an introduction to the Synoptic problem or a refresher cource in Synoptic studies." - Review and Expositor.
Book or monograph Hans-Herbert Stoldt, History and Criticism of the Marcan Hypothesis. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1980.
On-line Resource Burnett Hillman Streeter [1874-1937], The Four Gospels: A Study of Origins. London: London: MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 1930. Hbk. pp.624. [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book G.M. Styler, "The Priority of Mark," C.F.D. Moule, ed. The Birth of the New Testament, 3rd edn. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1982. pp.285-316.
On-line Resource The Synoptic Problem Website (Stephen Carlson)
Book or monograph Vincent Taylor [1887-1968], The Formation of the Gospel Tradition, 2nd edn. London: Macmillan, 1935.
On-line Resource Merrill C. Tenney, "The Canon of the Gospels," Bulletin of the Evangelical Theological Society 10.1 (Winter 1967): 36-43.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Investigation of the agreements between Matthew and Luke against Mark," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 19.2 (Spring 1976): 103-112.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "The rich young man in Matthew," Grace Theological Journal 3.2 (Fall 1982): 235-260.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced Courtesy of the Brethren Digital Archive]
On-line Resource David Wenham, "The Synoptic Problem Revisited: Some New Suggestions About the Composition of Mark 4:1-34," Tyndale Bulletin 23 (1972): 3-38. View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book John William Wenham [1913-1996], "Gospel Origins," Trinity Journal 7 (1978): 112-34.
On-line Resource Alexander J.M. Wedderburn, "The Use of the Gospels in Evangelism - 1," Evangelical Quarterly 49.2 (April-June 1977): 74-92.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Book or monograph Wills: The Quest of the Historical GospelLawrence M. Wills, The Quest of the Historical Gospel: "Mark", "John" and the Origins of the Gospel Genre. London: Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis Books Ltd., 1997. Hbk. ISBN: 0415150930. pp.296.

Bibliographies

On-line Resource Donald Guthrie, "Some Recent Books on the Gospels," Vox Evangelica 4 (1965): 43-54.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Luke-Acts and New Testament HistoriographyJoel B. Green & M.C. McKeever, Luke-Acts and New Testament Histiography. IBR Bibliographies 8. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0801038723. pp.148.
Book or monograph T.R.F. Longstaff and P.A. Thomas, eds. The Synoptic Problem: A Bibliography, 1716-1988. New Gospel Studies. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1988. Hbk. ISBN: 0865543216. Most exhaustive bibliography on this subject in print.
Book or monograph The Synoptic Gospels : An Annotated BibliographyScot McKnight & Matthew C. Williams, The Synoptic Gospels: An Annotated Bibliography. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2000. Pbk. ISBN: 0801022274. pp.126.

Introductions

On-line Resource Willoughby C. Allen [1867-1953], "Recent Criticism of the Synoptic Gospels," The Expository Times 20.10 (July 1909): 445-449. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Gervais Angel, A Positive Approach to the Gospels. Leicester: Religious & Theological Students Fellowship, n.d.. Pbk. ISBN: 1870137051. pp.24.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book George K. Barr, "Significant scale changes in the Gospels and Acts," Irish Biblical Studies 20.2 (1998): 75-91.
On-line Resource Richard Bauckham, "The Study of Gospel Traditions Outside the Canonical Gospels: Problems and Prospects," David Wenham, ed., Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 5. The Jesus Tradition Outside the Gospels. Sheffield: JSOT Press, 1985. pp. 369-403.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Bauckham: The Gospels for All ChristiansRichard Bauckham, ed. The Gospels for all Christians: Rethinking the Gospel Audiences. Continuum International Publishing Group - T & T Clark, 1997. Pbk. ISBN: 056708597X. pp.192.
Article in Journal or Book Richard J. Bauckham, "For whom were Gospels written?" Hervormde Teologiese Studies 55 (1999) 865-882.
Article in Journal or Book Richard J. Bauckham, "The Eyewitnesses and the Gospel Traditions," Journal for the Study of the Historical Jesus 1 (2003) 28-60.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Bauckham: Jesus and the EyewitnessesRichard Bauckham, Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2017. ISBN: 9781467446808. pp.504. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Beasley-Murray: Preaching the Gospel from the GospelsG.R. Beasley-Murray, Preaching the Gospel from the Gospels. Philadelphia: Judson, 1956. Reprinted: Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 1565631668. pp.282. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by Permission of the Beasley-Murray Estate]
On-line Resource Michael F. Bird, "The Purpose and Preservation of the Jesus Tradition: Moderate Evidence for a Conserving Force in its Transmission," Bulletin for Biblical Research 15.2 (Fall 2005): 161-185. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Michael F. Bird, "The Formation of the Gospels in the Setting of Early Christianity: the Jesus Tradition as Corporate Memory," View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Craig L. Blomberg, "Synoptic Studies: Some Recent Methodological Developments and Debates," Themelios 12.2 (January 1987): 38-46.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource John James Blunt, Undesigned Coincidences in the Writings of the Old and New Testament. An Argument of Their Veracity. with an Appendix Containing Undesigned Coincidences Between the Gospels, and Acts, and Josephus. New York: Robert Carter, 1847. pp.360. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Robert M. Bowman Jr., "Synoptic Criticism and Evangelical Christian Apologetics," Midwestern Journal of Theology 13.1 (2014): 97-117.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the editor, Dr. Michael McMullen]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Bridge: Getting the GospelsSteven L. Bridge, Getting the Gospels: Understanding the New Testament Accounts of Jesus' Life. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004. Hbk. ISBN: 9781441237118. pp.140. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Part 1)," The Evangelical Quarterly 14 (1942): 174-197.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Continued)," The Evangelical Quarterly 14 (1942): 264-280. [Part 2]View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Some Aspects of Gospel Introduction (Continued)," The Evangelical Quarterly 15 (1943): 3-20. [Part 3]View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "The Gospels and Some Recent Discoveries," Faith and Thought 92.3 (1962): 149-67. View in PDF format pdf [The First Rendle-Short Memorial Lecture. Delivered in the University of Bristol on 2 March 1962.]
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "When is a Gospel not a Gospel?" Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 45 (1962/63): 319-39.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "History and the Gospel," Faith and Thought 93.3 (1964): 121-145.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Myth and the New Testament," TSF Bulletin 44 (Spring 1966): 10-15.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book F.F. Bruce, "Are The Gospels Anti-Semitic?" Eternity 24 (November 1973): 15-18.
On-line Resource F.F. Bruce, "Myth & History," Colin Brown, ed., History, Criticism & Faith. Four Exploratory Studies. Leicester: Inter-Varsity Press, 1976. Pbk. ISBN: 085111315X. pp.79-99.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Bruggen: Christ on Earth. The Gospel Narratives as HistoryJakob Van Bruggen, Christ on Earth. The Gospel Narratives as History. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1987. Pbk. ISBN: 0801021863. pp.320.
Book or monograph Bruggen: Jesus the Son of God. The Gospel Narratives as MessageJakob Van Bruggen, Jesus the Son of God. The Gospel Narratives as Message. Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1996. Pbk. ISBN: 0801022169. pp.307.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Richard A. Burridge, Four Gospels, One Jesus?Richard A. Burridge, Four Gospels, One Jesus? A Symbolic Reading. London: SPCK, 2013. ISBN: 9780281070312. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Francis Crawford Burkitt [1864-1935], The Gospel History and its Transmission, 2nd edn. Francis Crawford Burkitt [1864-1935], The Gospel History and its Transmission, 2nd edn. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1907. Hbk. pp.366. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Burridge: What Are the Gospels?Richard A. Burridge, What Are the Gospels?: A Comparison with Graeco-Roman Biography, revised edn. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004. Pbk. ISBN: 0802809715. pp.366.
On-line Resource Henry Joel Cadbury [1883-1974], "Gospel study and our image of early Christianity," Journal of Biblical Literature 83.2 (June 1964): 139-145. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Article in Journal or Book Laurence Cantwell, "The Gospels as Biographies," Scottish Journal of Theology 34 (1981): 193-
On-line Resource David B. Capes, "Imitatio Christi and the Gospel Genre," Bulletin for Biblical Research 13.1 (2003): 1-19.View in PDF format pdf
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Warren Carter, Telling Tales about JesusWarren Carter, Telling Tales about Jesus. An Introduction to the New Testament Gospels. Minneapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2016. ISBN: 9781506408118. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Article in Journal or Book Peter Davids, "The Gospels and Jewish Tradition: Twenty Years After Gerhardson," in Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 1. pp.75-79.
Book or monograph Martin Dibelius [1883-1947], From Tradition to Gospel. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, n.d. Reprint: James Clarke & Co., Ltd., 2000. ISBN: 0227677528. pp.328.
On-line Resource Charles Harold Dodd [1884-1973], "The Framework of the Gospel Narrative," Expository Times 43 (1932): 396-400.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Daniel M. Doriani, "The Deity of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 37.3 (Sept. 1994): 333-350.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book E. Earle Ellis, "Reading the Gospels as History," Criswell Theological Review 3.1 (1988) 3-15.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Craig A. Evans & Stanley E. Porter, ed., Synoptic GospelsCraig A. Evans & Stanley E. Porter, ed., Synoptic Gospels. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. ISBN: 9781474231381.[Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Eric Eve, Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral TraditionEric Eve, Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral Tradition. Understanding the Oral Tradition. Miineapolis, MN: Fortress Press, 2014. ISBN: 9781451487534. pp.224. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource F. David Farnell, "How Views of Inspiration Have Impacted Synoptic Problem Discussions," The Master's Seminary Journal 13.1 (Spring 2002): 33-64.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Gerhardson: The Reliability of the Gospel TraditionBirger Gerhardson, The Reliability of the Gospel Tradition. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2001. Pbk. ISBN: 1565636678. pp.176.
On-line Resource Frédéric Louis Godet [1812-1900], Introduction to the New Testament. The Collection of the Four Gospels and The Gospel of St Matthew. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1899. Hbk. pp.272. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book Michael D. Goulder, "The Pre-Marcan Gospel," Scottish Journal of Theology 47 (1994): 453-
Book or monograph F.C. Grant, The Gospels: Their Origin and Their Growth. New York: Harper, 1957. Reprinted: Octagon Books, 1983. ISBN: 0882548700.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2nd ednJoel B. Green, Jeanine K. Brown & Nicholas Perrin, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2nd edn. London: IVP, 2020. ISBN: 9781789740264. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Robert A. Guelich, "The Gospels: portraits of Jesus and his ministry," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 24.2 (June 1981): 117-125.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Robert H. Gundry, "Recent Investigations into the Literary Genre 'Gospel'," Richard N. Longenecker & Merrill C. Tenney, eds. New Dimensions in New Testament Study. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1974. pp.101-13.
On-line Resource Recent Perspectives on the Reliability of the Gospels (Gary R. Habermas)View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Everett F. Harrison, "The Gospel and the Gospels," Bibliotheca Sacra 116: 462 (1959): 109-116.
On-line Resource Peter M. Head, "The Role of Eyewitnesses in the Formation of the Gospel Tradition," Tyndale Bulletin 52.2 (2001): 275-294. View in PDF format pdf
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 1.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 2.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 3.
Online Video Resource - Usually Vimeo or YouTube Martin Hengel, Interview from the Christ Files, Part 4.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Humphrey: From Q to Secret MarkHugh M. Humphrey, From Q to Secret Mark: A Composition History of the Earliest Narrative Theology. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2006. ISBN: 9780567521866. pp.176.
Book or monograph Simon J. Kistemaker, The Gospels in Current Study, 2nd edn. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1972. Pbk. ISBN: 0801053161. pp.181.
Book or monograph R.H. Lightfoot [1883-1953], History and Interpretation in the Gospels. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1935.
On-line Resource Alan Hugh McNeile [1871-1933], An Introduction to the Study of the New TestamentAlan Hugh McNeile [1871-1933], An Introduction to the Study of the New Testament. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927. Hbk. pp.478. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource John Y. May, "Those Credible Eyewitnesses," Foundations 55 (Spring 2006): 24-27.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Paul Merkley, "The Gospels as Historical Testimony," The Evangelical Quarterly 58.4 (1986): 319-336. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource A.W.H. Moule, "The Pattern of the Synoptists," Evangelical Quarterly 43.3 (July-Sept. 1971): 162-171. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Edmund K. Neufeld, "The Gospel in the Gospels: Answering the Question "What Must I Do to Be Saved?" from the Synoptics," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 51.2 (June. 2008): 267-296.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Dennis E. Nineham, Studies in the Gospels. Oxford: Blackwell, 1955. Hbk. ISBN: 0631047808.
On-line Resource Robin Ernest Nixon [1932-1978], "How Authentic are the Words of Jesus? 2. Memory and Manuscript: The Debate," TSF Bulletin 45 (Summer 1966): 7-9.View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Article in Journal or Book Grant R. Osborne, "History and Theology in the Synoptic Gospels," Trinity Journal 24.1 (2003): 5-22.
Book or monograph H.P. Owen, Observations on the Four Gospels. 1764.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Vern S. Poythress, Inerrancy and the Gospels. A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of HarmonizationVern S. Poythress, Inerrancy and the Gospels. A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of Harmonization. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2012. ISBN: 9781433528637. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph Bo Reike, The Roots of the Synoptic Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1986. Hbk. 080060766X.
Book or monograph Joachim Rohde, Rediscovering the Teaching of the Evangelists. London: SCM Press Ltd., 1968. ISBN: 0334013828. pp.278.
On-line Resource Steven Runge, "The Exegetical Significance of Synoptic Differences from the Standpoint of Discourse Grammar," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 58.2 (June 2015): 325-334. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Stanton: The Gospels of JesusGraham N. Stanton, The Gospels of Jesus. Oxford Bible Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pbk. ISBN: 0199246165. pp.338.
Book or monograph Robert H. Stein, Gospels and Tradition: Studies on Redaction Criticism of the Synoptic Gospels. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 0801083265. pp.204.
On-line Resource Burnett Hillman Streeter [1874-1937], The Four Gospels: A Study of Origins. London: London: MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 1930. Hbk. pp.624. [This material is in the Public Domain]
Book or monograph Swartley: Israel's Scripture Traditions and the Synoptic GospelsWillard M. Swartley, Israel's Scripture Traditions and the Synoptic Gospels: Story Shaping Story. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 1565630017. pp.367.
Book or monograph Charles H. Talbert, What is a Gospel? The Genre of the Canonical Gospels. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1977.
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Discerning Synoptic Gospel Origins: An Inductive Approach," The Master's Seminary Journal 15.1 (Spring 2004): 3-38.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Robert L. Thomas, "Discerning Synoptic Gospel Origins: An Inductive Approach (Part Two)," The Master's Seminary Journal 16.1 (Spring 2005): 7-47.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph C.C. Torrey, The Four Gospels. New York: Harper, 1933.
Article in Journal or Book C.W. Votaw, "The Gospels and Contemporary Biographies," American Journal of Theology 19 (1915): 45-71.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly J. Warner Wallace, Cold-Case ChristianityJ. Warner Wallace, Cold-Case Christianity. A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels. Elgin, IL: David C Cook, 2013. ISBN: 9781434705464. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Brooke Foss Westcott [1825-1901], An Introduction to the Study of the Gospels, 7th edn.Brooke Foss Westcott [1825-1901], An Introduction to the Study of the Gospels, 7th edn. London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1888. Hbk. pp.492. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Francis Watson, What Is a Gospel?Francis Watson, What Is a Gospel? Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2022. ISBN: 9781467464895. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource D.F. Wright, "Four Other Gospels: Review Article," Themelios 12.2 (January 1987): 56-60.View in PDF format pdf

Historicity

Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Blomberg: The Historical Reliability of the GospelsCraig L. Blomberg, The Historical Reliability of the Gospels, 2nd edn. London: IVP Academic, 2014. ISBN: 9780830898091. pp.268. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part I. The Early Use of the Gospels. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1903. Hbk. pp.288. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part II. The Synoptic Gospels. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909. Hbk. pp.376. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Vincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical DocumentsVincent Henry Stanton [1846-1924], The Gospels as Historical Documents. Part III. The Fourth Gospel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1920. Hbk. pp.293. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Peter J. Williams, Can We Trust the Gospels?Peter J. Williams, Can We Trust the Gospels? Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2018. ISBN: 9781433552984. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]

Other Subjects

On-line Resource Robert Henry Lightfoot [1883-1953], History and Interpretation in the Gospels. The Bampton Lectures 1934Robert Henry Lightfoot [1883-1953], History and Interpretation in the Gospels. The Bampton Lectures 1934. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1935. Hbk. pp.236. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Robert Henry Lightfoot [1883-1953], Locality and Doctrine in the GospelsRobert Henry Lightfoot [1883-1953], Locality and Doctrine in the Gospels. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1938. Hbk. pp.166. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Angus John Brockhurst Higgins [?], editor, New Testament EssaysC.F.D. Moule [1908-2007], "The intention of the evangelists," Angus John Brockhurst Higgins, editor, New Testament Essays. Studies in Memory of Thomas Walter Manson 1893-1958, sponsored by Pupils, Colleagues and Friends. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1958. Hbk. pp.165-179. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holders of these articles without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Luuk van de Weghe, "Name Recall in the Synoptic Gospels," New Testament Studies 69.1 (2023): 95–109.

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