Download or read book Jesus and the Gospels written by Clive Marsh and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2006-06-23 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the Gospels, this book explains why it is that scholars and lay people have such different understandings of the person of Jesus. The first half of it looks at the main sources for the life of Jesus, while the second half examines the criteria employed by scholars to determine the earliest forms of the tradition.