"Stein has produced a clear and effective presentation of modern synoptic criticism. . . . A good example of what evangelical critical scholars can do with the dominant techniques of synoptic analysis." Westminster Theological Journal
"[Stein] expertly introduces the student to the Synoptic Problem and to the methodologies which it entails. . . . It is an excellent textbook for one of almost any theological persuasion." Christian Scholar's Review
"Clear, well researched, and well written. . . . It will be a good resource for anyone who desires either an introduction to the Synoptic problem or a refresher course in Synoptic studies." Review and Expositor
"Stein has rendered a valuable service with this well-written introductory text." Journal for the Study of the New Testament
"The work of an experienced and capable teacher." Expository Times
"The book serves the invaluable purpose of allowing the reader to work through these 'problems.' . . . It allows one to rediscover exactly why there is a problem and invites dialogue about possible solutions before offering the scholars' opinions. Rarely is a book so successful in giving its readers such valuable, hands-on experience." Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
Robert H. Stein (Ph.D., Princeton Theological Seminary) is the Mildred and Ernest Hogan Professor of New Testament Interpretation at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of numerous works, including A Basic Guide to Interpreting the Bible and Luke in the New American Commentary series.