Joel Marcus on the Sitz im Leben of Mark
The following article is now available on-line in PDF:
Joel Marcus, “The Jewish War and the Sitz im Leben of Mark,” Journal of Biblical Literature 111.3 (Fall 1992): 441-462. Clicke here to view.
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Charles H. Dyer on the Purpose for the Gospel of Mark
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The following article is now available in PDF: Charles H. Dyer, “The Purpose for the Gospel of Mark,” Stanley D. Toussaint & Charles H. Dyer, eds., Essays in Honor of J. Dwight Pentecost. Chicago: Moody Press, 1986. Hbk. 0802423817. pp.49-62. My thanks to Moody Publishers for their kind permission to place this article on-line.
Benjamin W. Bacon on the Roman Origin of Mark’s Gospel
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The following Public Domain monograph is now available on-line in PDF: Benjamin Wisner Bacon [1860-1932], Is Mark A Roman Gospel? Harvard Theological Studies VII. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1919. pp.107. Click here to read. Does anyone today argue for a non-Roman origin for Mark?
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The Use of the Old Testament in the New and Other Essays now on-line
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Duke University Press have kindly allowed me permission to place online all the essays from the following Festschrift: James M. Efird, editor, The Use of the Old Testament in the New and Other Essays: Studies in Honor of William Franklin Stinespring. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1972. ISBN: 0822302888. pp.332. It contains two articles on the use of…
Johannine Vocabulary Compared with the Synoptic Gospels
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This book should prove of interest to those working on the relationship of John to the Synoptic Gospels. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain work available for digitisation. Edwin Abbott Abbott [1838-1926], Johannine Vocabulary. A Comparison of the Words of the Fourth Gospel with Those of the Three….
Commentary on Mark’s Gospel by Allan Menzies
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Allan Menzies was Professor of Biblical Criticism at the University of St Andrews. His commentary of the Gospel of Mark (which contains both a Greek and English text) argues for a date of composition around 70 AD. My thanks to Book Aid for providing a copy of this public domain title for digitisation. Allan Menzies…
Frank Marshall’s Commentary on Mark
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This is a brief commentary on Mark’s Gospel. Frank Marshall’s series of biblical commentaries were written for students preparing from University entrance exams in the 19th Century. They provide an overview of the biblical books they cover and include numerous summary lists which appear very helpful. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy…