The Life of Jesus Christ According to the Gospel History

by A. J. Maas

Publisher:

B. Herder

, 1927

A. J. Maas has formed one continuous harmony of the four Gospels in The Life of Jesus Christ According to the Gospel History. Preceding the harmony is an in-depth introduction on the authenticity of the Gospels.

Contents

Top Highlights

“the years of Rome 750, 749, 748, 747 are the possible, and even the probable, years of the birth of Jesus. The” (Page xx)

“The passage of Matt. 11:25–27, for instance, is acknowledged even by our opponents to sound like a part of St. John’s gospel, so much so that they think it necessary to explain this extraordinary language as being called for by an isolated and exalted moment of the life of Jesus. They do not consider that the fourth gospel precisely aims at narrating the series of those isolated and exalted moments of Jesus’ life, that in other words, John has given us the tragic aspect of that life.” (Pages xviii–xix)

“On the other hand, if in the Synoptic gospels Jesus is preëminently the Son of man, He is not the less truly the Son of God.” (Page xvii)

Product Details

• Title: The Life of Jesus Christ according to the Gospel History
• Author: A. J. Maas
• Publisher: B. Herder
• Print Publication Date: 1927
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Jesus Christ › Biography; Bible. N.T. John › Commentaries; Bible. N.T. Mark › Commentaries; Bible. N.T. Matthew › Commentaries; Bible. N.T. Luke › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:LFJCGOSPHISTMAAS
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T20:13:01Z

About A. J. Maas

Anthony John Maas (1859–1927) was a noted catholic exegete, or writer of critical interpretation of scripture. He was born in Bainkhausen, Province of Westphalia, Prussia and died in Saint Andrew’s-on-the-Hudson, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1927. Maas was educated at public and private schools and the gymnasium at Arnsberg, Westphalia, the Jesuit scholasticates at Manresa, New York, Woodstock College, and Manresa, Spain.