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Gospels are really their work. In his The Historical Figure of Jesus, E. P.
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Sanders, a noted Biblical researcher, describes the writing of the Gospels
in these terms:
Present evidence indicates that the gospels remained untitled until the sec-
ond half of the second century… The gospels as we have them were
quoted in the first half of the second century, but always anony-
mously. Names suddenly appear about the year 180. By then there
were a lot of gospels, not just our four, and the Christians had to decide
which ones were authoritative. This was a major issue, on which there were
The idea that the Gospel's authors used of a single source is today generally
accepted by researchers.
(Below) The four authors of the Gospels studying the Holy Book they took
as their source. Jacob Jordaens, 1625, Louvre Museum, Paris.