Reading the Gospels as Christian ScriptureThis survey textbook offers an accessible introduction to the four Gospels in their literary, canonical, and theological contexts. In part 1, respected New Testament scholar Joshua Jipp focuses on these two questions: What are the Gospels? How did we get four canonical Gospels? In part 2, Jipp explores the role that history, narrative, and theology play in our reading of the Gospels. Part 3 examines each of the four canonical Gospels from the
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Shining a Light on the Problem of Innovation
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We want to adapt to the barrage of cultures around us while still remaining true to ourselves
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reveals the importance of Muhammad for Christian-Muslim and Jewish-Muslim interfaith relations
demonstrating that the gospel has shaped key worship traditions and should shape today's worship as well
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presenting an alternative way to move the discussion forward based on a corporate perspective and on kingdom values
