Theology-2nd Semester, Mark
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- the first gospel was written around?
- 65-70 AD
- the 3 worlds of the text are?
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1)"behind"
2)"of"
3)"in front of" - these are the 3 main settings/segments of Mark?
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-Galilee
-Journey to Jerusalem
-Jersulaem - this word literally means "one who is sent?"
- apostle
- this term is when Jesus tells them to not tell anything they now of what he has done
- messianic secret
- before gospels were wrtten, stage two
- oral tradition
- "good news" - referring to the good news of and about jesus that was orignally passed-on orally
- gospel
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referring to the four written versions of the good news and about jesus that were written in the last quarter of the first century
(John, Mark, Matthew, and Luke) - Gospel
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True or False?
Gospel is a genre - false, its a literary technique
- Gospels are:
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-not biographies or strict history but testimonies of faith
-gives us greater access to the christ of faith rather then historical jesus
-records of christian faith based on experiences and theological reflection of the first believers - point of views of the Gospels were...
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point of view : from FAITH, written by believers
audience: to FAITH, written for believers
purpose: for FAITH, written to strengthen faith - the Gospels are _____ not photographs
- portraits
- these are the 3 canonical gospels taht are __________, because of their similarities.
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synoptic problems
(matt, mark, and luke) - this is explaing the problem by explained the multiple similarities and differences between the Gospels and what they suggest about the interrelationship of the Gospels
- synoptic problem
- a theory propsed by schlars as a solution to the "Synoptic Problem"
- 2 source theory
- mark not ____ is the earliest gospel written
- matthew
- matthew and _____ used ______ as one of their sources when writing
- Luke, Mark
- this is the differens between Matthew and Luke where this explains the similarities and differences from Mark.
- "Q"
- why is john not referred to in this theory? (two-source theory)
- its is quite unique compared to the others. the evangelist that wrote it had his own ways of presenting the good news.
- Throughout Mark's Gospel, the main question that is being asked is?
- Who is Jesus?
- The group of elders, cheif priests and scribes who made decisions regarding Judaism was known as?
- the Sanhedrin
- the first person in Mark to call Jesus the "Son of God" was?
- a Roman soldier
- this parable in Mark offers insigts about readying your life for discipleship?
- the Sower
- the title 'apostle' literally means?
- one who is sent
- what happens immediately after each 'call narrative'?
- the power of evil shows itself
- 3 stages of the Gospels are?
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1) historical events
2) oral tradition
3) gospels are written - the origin of christian faith?
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1) historical jesus
2) resurrection (faith is born)
3) oral tradition
4) gospels
5) teaching the NT - non jewish people
- gentile christians
- originally jewish people
- jewish christians
- beliefs of the last things (world come to end)
- eschatology
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TIMES:
-mk
-lk
-mt -
-65-70
-80s
-80s - official books in the bible that are authentic
- canon
- where was mark written?
- rome
- what may have been the circumstances of its writing? (MARK)
- community may have suffered for their beliefs in Jesus
- marks audience?
- romans, gentile christien in rome
- who was the same as john the baptist?
- elijah
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A B A
1st A = healing of a blind man
B
2nd A = healing of a bline man - framing technique
- the purpose of the framing technique as a literary technique?
- to show significance of the bigger story
- marks audience and us today are...
- disciples
- ______ are against Jesus
- religous authorities
- How and when is "Son of God" used?
- the 1st to say it was a roman soldier
- 8:22-10:52
- repent and have faith in Jesus, follow Jesus the kingdom of god is at your hands
- What is the 'keynote' in mark?
- repent and follow.... its important
- why were the gospels not immediately written after Jesus' deaht and resurrection?
- christians thought they were living at the end of history
- the overall tone of the message in Mark could be described as?
- urgent
- Marks audience most likely..
- lived in fear of death to their christian faith
- the technique used in mark is..
- framing
- the theme of 'discipleship' in Mark may be intended to:
- offer encouragment to those struggling in faith
- testament =
- covenant
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loyal, follow jesus, jdas betrayal, peters denial, questioning, foolish, very human
are characteristics of? - "behind" the text
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suffer, persecuted, and challenges
are characteristics of... - "of" the text (audience)
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mercy
is an example of?? - "in front of" the text (us)
- freytags
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1) 1st 14 verses
2) Jesus vs religoius authorities
jesus vs demons
Jesus vs disciples
3) passion
4) passion/ crucifixion
5) tomb
6) resurrection