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. "L" is the term for material unique to the Gospel of Luke. In textual criticism of the New Testament, the L source is a hypothetical oral or textual tradition which the author of Luke–Acts may have used when composing the Gospel of Luke. Support for a distinct L source has largely faded in modern scholarship.
. "L" is the term for material unique to the Gospel of Luke.]] In textual criticism of the New Testament, the L source is a hypothetical oral or textual tradition which the author of Luke–Acts may have used when composing the Gospel of Luke. Support for a distinct L source has largely faded in modern scholarship. ==Decline== The study of hypothetical pre-Gospel sources is declining in scholarship, with the tendency most visible with the M and L sources. Interest in L and proto-Luke virtually disappeared by the latter half of the twentieth century, though Paffenroth's 1997 monograph renewed interest. ==See also== Authorship of Luke–Acts Criterion of multiple attestation Mary, mother of Jesus M source List of Gospels Marcion hypothesis ==References==
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