The Gospels Today provides comprehensive coverage of the Synoptic Gospels in a contemporary, as well as a first century context. It is relevant to all GCSE syllabuses on the Gospels. The first section of the book provides a general background to the Gospels and introduces essential basic skills. In the main body of the book, topics are divided into three sections: setting the scene, information relevant to the study of all three Gospels, to help you understand - close reference to specific Gospels and passages: to keep you thinking - highlighting issues which are of vital importance to Christians today. A large number and variety of activities and stimulus material are included to engage and interest students and promote research, thought and discussion.