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The Christian Gospels
The Christian Bible has been a mainstay in society for the past two thousand years. At the heart of this ancient work, one finds the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These Gospels serve as a religious foundation for Christianity as well as a historical record of the time. Faithful followers believe that authors who were possessed by the Holy Spirit, which explains their similarity in style a ....
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.... war with the Roman Empire. With that in mind, Mark focuses his story on the Death of Jesus as its underlying message. As L. Michael White states in his book, Images of Jesus: The Shape of the Gospels and the Making of Tradition, “ Mark’s gospel is really about the death of Jesus. It’s a passion narrative with an extended introduction, some people would say…” (White49). By concentrating on the aspect of his death, Mark c ....
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