Epiphanius Wilson

Gospels (Greek: εὐαγγέλιον, lit. 'good news'; Latin: evangelia) are the written accounts of Jesus Christ's life and teachings. The term originally referred to the central message of Christianity (the 'good news') before coming to denote the books in which that message was written. The term "Gospel" refers to a genre of ancient biography found in early Christian literature. The mainstream biblical canon is the New Testament, which includes four canonical gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John). O…