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Synoptic   /sɪnˈɑptɪk/   Listen
Synoptic

adjective
1.
Presenting a summary or general view of a whole.
2.
Presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament.  Synonym: synoptical.



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"Synoptic" Quotes from Famous Books



... transfused with Greek philosophy, the recognition of the word (Logos) as the Son of God, who should reconcile or unite humanity with God. The first declares itself most clearly, though not exclusively, in the three so-called Synoptic Gospels, the second in the so-called Gospel of John. But it is worthy of note how often these apparently remote ideas are found combined in the Gospels. The idea that a man can be the Son of God was blasphemy in a strict Jewish view, ...
— The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour • Friedrich Max Mueller



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