Episode 34 - The Memoirs of St. Peter - Michael Pakaluk
The Catholic Culture Podcast
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Narrative Shifts and Eyewitness Perspectives in Mark
This chapter examines the use of tense changes in the Gospel of Mark, particularly through the stories of Jairus' daughter and a hemorrhaging woman, to convey urgency and emotional depth. It also highlights the significance of St. Peter’s influence on the writing and formation of the Gospel, suggesting that Mark's narrative may reflect Peter's eyewitness accounts. The discussion draws attention to how these storytelling techniques and historical traditions enrich the understanding of Jesus's ministry and the experiences of his disciples.
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