Based on Gospel by Mark; Isador; eyewitnesses; records of Cedes and Andrew. [1] Episode of widow’s son at Nain. [2] Included Selta apocrypha. [3] Is somewhat the Gospel by Paul. [4] Jesus’ avoidance of writing delayed. [5] Left out Peter’s night vision. [6] Peter’s style shown in. [7] Presents Jesus as friend of publicans and sinners. [8] Reconciliation of dates of Jesus’ baptism. [9] Retains something of human Jesus. [10] Story of thief on cross. [11]
Physician of Antioch; gentile convert of Paul; wrote Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles; died A.D. 90. [12] Strong believer in social equality. [13]