Graham Stanton is Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. His publications include Gospel Truth? New Light on Jesus and the Gospels (1995), A Gospel for a New People: Studies in Matthew (1992), The Gospels and Jesus (1989; revised and expanded 2002) and Jesus of Nazareth in New Testament Preaching (1974).

'… deserves attention and applause …'. The Times Literary Supplement

• 1. Introduction; Part I. Jesus and Gospel: 2. Jesus and gospel; 3. The fourfold gospel; 4. Jesus traditions and gospels in Justin martyr and Irenaeus; 5. The law of Christ and the gospel; Part II. Jesus: 6. Jesus of Nazareth: a magician and a false prophet who deceived God's people?; 7. Early objections to the resurrection of Jesus; Part III. The Gospels and Papyri Codices: 8. Why were the early Christians addicted to the Codex?; 9. What are the gospels? New evidence from papyri?

Graham Stanton is Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College. His publications include Gospel Truth? New Light on Jesus and the Gospels (1995), A Gospel for a New People: Studies in Matthew (1992), The Gospels and Jesus (1989; revised and expanded 2002) and Jesus of Nazareth in New Testament Preaching (1974).

'… deserves attention and applause …'. The Times Literary Supplement

• 1. Introduction; Part I. Jesus and Gospel: 2. Jesus and gospel; 3. The fourfold gospel; 4. Jesus traditions and gospels in Justin martyr and Irenaeus; 5. The law of Christ and the gospel; Part II. Jesus: 6. Jesus of Nazareth: a magician and a false prophet who deceived God's people?; 7. Early objections to the resurrection of Jesus; Part III. The Gospels and Papyri Codices: 8. Why were the early Christians addicted to the Codex?; 9. What are the gospels? New evidence from papyri?