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The Four Gospels by American Bible Society

The Four Gospels

The Contemporary English Version

American Bible Society, Phyllis Tickle, Anonymous

Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · October 16, 2008

Discover and understand the beauty and richness of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as never before.

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Who it’s for
Four Gospels present Jesus’s life and teachings in contemporary English.
Genres
Bible: Other Translations, Jesus, Gospels & Acts
Published
Penguin Publishing Group, October 16, 2008

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About this book

Discover and understand the beauty and richness of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as never before. Here are the life and teachings of Jesus, as found in the four Gospels of the New Testament—now available in this important new collection with a foreword by best-selling author Phyllis Tickle. These Gospels are the foundation of Christianity, the bedrock of our culture.

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In them are found the birth of Jesus, his extraordinary life, and the story of his death and triumphant resurrection. New these beloved Gospels are available in Tarcher’s Cornerstone Editions, in the popular Contemporary English Version (CEV) translation from the American Bible Society. The CEV is a serious translation—not a paraphrase—that combines historical and scholarly accuracy with contemporary language that everyone can understand. The result is a reading experience that will resonate with all who read these life-changing Gospels. At last, the four Gospels in a translation that brings new depth and meaning, allowing the story of Jesus and the birth of Christianity to truly come alive.

Four Gospels

Four Gospels present Jesus’s life and teachings in contemporary English.

Come here for

  • The life and teachings of Jesus across Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
  • The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus

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  • The Contemporary English Version translation
  • A foreword by Phyllis Tickle

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Bible: Other Translations78%
Jesus, Gospels & Acts65%

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Publisher categories

  • Biblical Studies
  • New Testament Interpretation
  • Jesus, Gospels & Acts
Authors
American Bible Society, Phyllis Tickle, Anonymous
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
October 16, 2008
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Biblical Studies