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diatessaron

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di·a·tes·sa·ron  (d-tsr-n)
n.
The four Gospels combined into a single narrative.
[Middle English, interval of a fourth, from Latin diatessarn, made of four (ingredients), from Greek dia tessarn, out of four : dia, according to; see dia- + tessarn, genitive of tessares, four; see kwetwer- in Indo-European roots.]


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Petersen, Tatian's Diatessaron (Leiden 1994), and P.
Eastern Fathers of the Church by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
This total inclusiveness was Tatian's project in his Diatessaron, but it is done without arranging all the incidents in a running narrative.
"Thus faith comes from what is heard" (Romans 10:17): how much of the ... by Sloyan, Gerard S. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
Given the absence of sensationalism in the narration, most reviewers have hung their indignation on the fact that Mailer makes his diatessaron a Jesus-pseudepigraph; that is, a first-person account in the feigned voice of Jesus.
The Gospel according to the Son by Miles, Jack / Commonweal
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