The Fourth Synoptic Gospel

A bold reassessment of John's Gospel and its relationship to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke   Generations ago in biblical studies, it was taken for granted that John wrote with full knowledge of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. But this consensus was overturned in the 1930s and since then, there has been no agreement on the issue. Today many scholars view the problem as unsolvable or impossibly complex. Mark Goodacre, however, takes a different view. In his galvanizing new book, Goodacre sy