The Fourth Gospel: Evidences External And Internal Of Its Johannean Authorship (1891)

""The Fourth Gospel: Evidences External and Internal of Its Johannean Authorship"" is a book written by Ezra Abbot and published in 1891. The book is a detailed analysis of the Gospel of John, one of the four canonical gospels of the New Testament. Abbot examines the external and internal evidences that support the authorship of the gospel by John the Apostle. In the first part of the book, Abbot discusses the external evidences, which include historical records and early Christian writings that mention the gospel and its authorship. He also examines the testimony of the early church fathers, who believed that John was the author of the gospel. In the second part of the book, Abbot focuses on the internal evidences, which are features of the gospel itself that suggest Johannean authorship. He analyzes the language, style, and theology of the gospel and compares it to the other gospels and the writings of John in the New Testament. Overall, ""The Fourth Gospel: Evidences External and Internal of Its Johannean Authorship"" is a scholarly work that provides a comprehensive examination of the authorship of the Gospel of John. It is a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the history and origins of the New Testament.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.