The Narrative Chronology of Tatian's Diatessaron
The Synoptics narrate a single Passover during Jesus' ministry, whereas John's Gospel spans three Passovers. The Diatessaron harmonised the Four Gospels, but previous scholarship has misapprehended Tatian's chronology of Jesus' ministry. The Diatessaron included all the Johannine...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2020]
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New Testament studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 66, Issue: 2, Pages: 288-298 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Tatianus, Syrus -172, Diatessaron
/ Gospel harmony
/ Biblical chronology
/ Jesus Christus
/ Chronology
/ Ephraem Syrus 306-373
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IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
Further subjects: | B
Gospel harmonies
B Ephrem B Diatessaron B Tatian B Chronology |
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Summary: | The Synoptics narrate a single Passover during Jesus' ministry, whereas John's Gospel spans three Passovers. The Diatessaron harmonised the Four Gospels, but previous scholarship has misapprehended Tatian's chronology of Jesus' ministry. The Diatessaron included all the Johannine festivals, but Tatian rearranged the order of events. Distinctively resolving a significant disagreement between John and the Synoptics, Tatian innovated a narrative sequence wherein Jesus' temple disruption occurs at the second of three Passovers. |
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ISSN: | 1469-8145 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: New Testament studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0028688519000468 |