Posted here. Takeaway? “… a short book with a big punch.”
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An extract from the review: Black’s skill as a writer shines in this book: he successfully puts the pieces together in what many have considered an unsovable jig-saw puzzle. Black demonstrates that the solution need not be complicated by far-fetched hypothecating of fanciful theories about lost sources. He accomplishes this in a straightforward, clear manner…
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King’s Evangelical Divinity School Interview with David Alan Black
You can read the entire interview: Interview with David Alan Black. A good deal of the interview relates to Dr. Black’s view of gospel authorship.
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Review at Thinking in Christ
This review is of the previous edition, but should nonetheless be helpful.