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Samuel MacLean Gilmour (28 April 1905-1970) was a Canadian
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scholar, professor at
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, Norris Professor of New Testament at
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, and President of the Canadian Society of Biblical Studies and of the Canadian Section of the
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. S. MacLean Gilmour also was member of the Editorial Committee of the ''
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'' and a member of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas.


Contributions


Sources of the Gospel according to Luke

MacLean Gilmour proposed various theories about the sources that were used in the
Gospel According to Luke The Gospel of Luke), or simply Luke (which is also its most common form of abbreviation). tells of the origins, birth, ministry, death, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. Together with the Acts of the Apostles, it makes up a two-vol ...
. Gilmour "argued against Streeter and
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that Q+L constituted a complete Gospel and formed the structure upon which
Luke the Evangelist Luke the Evangelist (Latin: '' Lucas''; grc, Λουκᾶς, '' Loukâs''; he, לוקאס, ''Lūqās''; arc, /ܠܘܩܐ לוקא, ''Lūqā’; Ge'ez: ሉቃስ'') is one of the Four Evangelists—the four traditionally ascribed authors of t ...
composed his own Gospel." Gilmour added that even when Luke made Mark the basis of his own Gospel, in The passion narrative reviewed that material of his own Gospel and enriched it "with material of his own composition". Analyzing Gilmour's proposals and his antithesis,
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evaluated Gilmour's hypothesis as "brilliant among the criticism".


Works


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Translation

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References

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