A chronological synopsis of the four Gospels
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- A chronological synopsis of the four Gospels
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A chronological synopsis of the four Gospels
Author: Wieseler, Karl, 1813-1883
Year: 1877
TABLE OF CONTENTS. Author's Preface xv Introduction 1 I. The object of the work, 1. II. The necessity for, and scientific claims of the enquiry, 2. III. What the resolution of the question requires, and its possibility, 14. IV. Point of view of our enquiry, 19. V. Principles of the undertaking, 24. SECTION I. The Birth and Childhood of Christ 33 Chapter I. Where was Christ horn? 34 Matthew and Luke agree that our Lord was born at Bethlehem, 34. Discrepancy of Matthew and Luke stated, ami explained, 35. Meaning of avaxvpew, 37. The term Nazarene explained, 42. Testimony of John, ib. Our Lord's ... not Galilee, 44 ; nor Samaria, 46 ; but Judea, 47. Chapter II. When was Christ horn? 49 Four data to determine the year, 50. First Datum. Tho reign of Herod the Great, 51. The day of Herod's death, 56. Second Datum. The star of the wise men, 57. The star a real one, 58. Enquiry into its nature, 60. Keppler's view of the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn, 62. Tycho Brahe's new star, 67. That of the Chinese tables, 68. Third Datum. The taxing, 71. Objections to its historical character, 72. (1) A general census at this time not improbable, and confirmed by other writers, 73. Dio, 82. Monumen