Farrer hypothesis
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The Farrer hypothesis (also called the L/M hypothesis, the Farrer–Goulder hypothesis and the Farrer–Goulder–Goodacre hypothesis) is a possible solution to the synoptic problem. The theory is that the Gospel of Mark was written first, followed by the Gospel of Matthew and then by the Gospel of Luke.
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L/M hypothesis, Farrer–Goulder hypothesis, Farrer–Goulder–Goodacre hypothesis | |
Theory Information | |
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Order | Marcan Priority Matt Luke |
Additional Sources | No additional sources |
Gospels' Sources | |
Matthew | Mark |
Luke | Matt, Mark |
Theory History | |
Originator | Austin Farrer |
Originating Work | On Dispensing with Q |
Origination Date | 1955 |
Proponents | Michael Goulder Mark Goodacre |
Opponents | B. H. Streeter |
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It has mainly been advocated by English biblical scholars. It is named for Austin Farrer, who wrote On Dispensing With Q in 1955,[1] but it has been picked up by other scholars including Michael Goulder and Mark Goodacre.