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What is the Fourth Gospel?

What is the Fourth Gospel?

Concept map linking purpose and authorship in the Fourth Gospel, with John 20:31 feeding the three purpose claims and the Beloved Disciple feeding the authorship debate

The Fourth Gospel is the Gospel according to John, placed after Matthew, Mark, and Luke. It is called "fourth" because it follows the Synoptics, but its style is very different, featuring long speeches and unique "I am" sayings.

The purpose and authorship of the Fourth Gospel Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Religious Studies
  3. /The purpose and authorship of the Fourth Gospel

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A Level Religious Studies The purpose and authorship of the Fourth Gospel. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a solid grounding in the philosophical arguments and key scholars before tackling the more evaluation-heavy extended essay questions.

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