Bird, Michael
The Gospel of the Lord: How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780802867766
- author:
- Bird, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 394
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Religious, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Gospel of the Lord: How the Early Church Wrote the Story of Jesus Michael F. Bird explores the historical development of the four canonical Gospels, revealing how the memories and faith of the earliest believers formed the accounts of Jesus that were written down. Bird's study clarifies the often confusing debates over the origins of the canonical Gospels, navigating recent concerns and research to build an informed case for how the early Christ followers wrote and spread the story of Jesus. This book is ideal for students or anyone looking to understand the story behind the four Gospels.