From Tradition to Gospel

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Form Criticism is the central focus of this seminal work, which explores the origins of Jesus' traditions and the purposes behind the early Church's transmission of His stories and sayings. Dibelius delves into the development of Gospel narratives, addressing key questions about the nature and reliability of our understanding of Jesus. With the emergence of new sources and critical methods, the insights provided in this classic text continue to hold significant relevance in contemporary New Testament scholarship.