Bible Encyclopedias
Synoptic Gospels

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The first three Gospels, so called because they are summaries of the chief events in the story, and all go over the same ground, while the author of the fourth follows lines of his own.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Synoptic Gospels'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/synoptic-gospels.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.