: The evolution of oral stories into written sources, including the Sayings Gospel and collections of parables.
: How different communities (the Johannine circle, Jewish Christians, etc.) developed unique gospel narratives like Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. Introduction to the New Testament, Vol. 2: Hist...
This volume is widely considered a for graduate-level students and scholars interested in a historical-critical approach to how the New Testament came to be. You can find copies through academic retailers like eBay or Amazon . Helmut Koester - Introduction To The New Testament, Vol. 2 : The evolution of oral stories into written
: The literary record of the church’s growth and the development of its formal organization through writings like the Didache and later epistles. Introduction to the New Testament, Vol. 2: Hist...