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Synoptic  n.  One of the first three Gospels of the New Testament. See Synoptist.





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... the dawn of scientific Biblical criticism until the present day, the evidence against the long-cherished notion that the three synoptic gospels are the work of three independent authors, each prompted by Divine inspiration, has steadily accumulated, until, at the present time, there is no visible escape from the conclusion that each of the three is a compilation consisting of a groundwork common to all three—the ...
— Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work • P. Chalmers Mitchell
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... the present essay as to the date of the Synoptic Gospels may seem over-conservative to those who accept the ably-argued conclusions of "Supernatural Religion." Quite possibly in a more detailed discussion these briefly-indicated data may require revision; but for the present it seems best to let the article stand as it was written. ...
— The Unseen World and Other Essays • John Fiske
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Words linked to "Synoptic" :   same, synoptical, Synoptic Gospels, synopsis


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