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• CHAPTER TWO
• THE PERSISTANCE AND IMPORTANCE OF A FOURFOLD
  GOSPEL

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1. DIVERSITY AS A PROBLEM

• 1.1 Efforts to reduce or harmonize the Gospels
  p. 45
• 1.2 The use of Gospel differences as
  anti-Christian polemic
• 1.3 The response of the orthodox Church

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1.4 The Reason for the Response

• 1.4.1 The Theological need for truthful history
• 1.4.2 The Theological unity of the fourfold
  Gospel p. 50
• 1.4.3 The Theological advantage of a pluiform
  witness.
• 1.4.3.1 The plurality prevented heresy
• 1.4.3.2 The plurality helped expand the ministry
  of Jesus

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2. THE CONTINUING RELEVANCE

• Historical Jesus claims p. 53
• Lessing, p. 53
• M. Kahler p. 54
• 3. THE THEOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF THE FOURFOLD
  GOSPEL