The Formation of the Gospels

Introduction to the Gospels

Meaning of the name ‘Gospel’.
Inspiration, dating, comparison to biographies of great persons at the time.
Copying of the original texts. Translations

AD

27-30

Jesus Christ teaches in PalestineThe apostles preach Jesus’ teachings in Palestine 
30-45Conversion of Paul. He learns the traditions in Antioch.  
45-55 writing down of written collection URMARKwriting down of written collection QUELLE
65-70
The Gospel of MARK
75-85  
The Gospel of Matthew
 
The Gospel of LUKE
90-100   The Gospel of John