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SYNOPTIC GOSPELS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The first three Gospels which describe events in Christ's life from a similar point of view
Synonyms:
Synoptic Gospels; Synoptics
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Synoptic Gospels" is a kind of...):
religious text; religious writing; sacred text; sacred writing (writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity)
Holonyms ("Synoptic Gospels" is a part of...):
evangel; Gospel; Gospels (the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings)