Rel 265 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Synoptic Gospels
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Mark and matthew will not be included on the exam. In plato, you have him saying go away from the shadow, face the real light. Placing that within this context, john is saying this is not the real light: Jesus is the real light: discuss luke"s philosophy regarding the poor and the distribution of wealth. If luke is the gospel of the poor, how might this relate to the socio-economic. 4. context of where it was written/from which community it came? a. In your answer, you could incorporate a comparison between. Why do the gospel writers place emphasis on particular spaces? (in the broader category you can say mountain in. Matthew is very important, in luke you have places in jerusalem like the temple or rome. They are using these spa- ces in order to convey a particular message. The gospel moves from one po- litical centre to another.
