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The Genius of the Gospel of Mark

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Mark writes his gospel to redefine what it means to be Messiah. He wants to portray Jesus as this authoritative and powerful son of God at the outside of the gospel. But it's going to lead to a crucifixion, so how do you get from this to that?

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