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by JoeWallack
Thu Aug 10, 2023 8:40 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Part of Mark's Long Ending may not come from other gospels
Replies: 3
Views: 473

Re: Part of Mark's Long Ending may not come from other gospels

The incidents of the first 6 verses of the Long Ending match other gospels in subject matter (Mary Magdalene's vistation in John , her exorcism from several demons in Luke , the two disciples on the road with Jesus in a new form in Luke , and all the other gospels' grand reunion of Jesus and the El...
by JoeWallack
Sat Jul 22, 2023 3:45 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Morton Smith and Hans Lewy
Replies: 19
Views: 1516

Searching For Clues At The Scene Of The Crime

Mar Saba Monastery is not in the Sinai Desert. JW : Well, as Dennis said in the classic Spongebob movie, "Perhaps I've said too much". As for "Mar Saba has never claimed that they were unaware of the Letter/..."--well, there was no claim anyone *was* aware of the Letter before 1...
by JoeWallack
Mon Jul 17, 2023 2:09 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Morton Smith and Hans Lewy
Replies: 19
Views: 1516

Do You Want To Know A Secret

JW : Regarding provenance, being discovered in a Monastery in the Sinai desert by a Bible scholar, one wonders how the provenance could be any better? Perhaps if Stephan Carlson was the one who discovered. Regarding motivation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Gospel_of_Mark Subsequent research...
by JoeWallack
Sat Jul 15, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Death of A Sales(ofasonof)Man. Is The Diatessaron Evidence Of No Original Post Resurrection Story In Any Gospel?
Replies: 7
Views: 567

Searching For Clues At The Scene Of The Crime

JW : Mark 16:8 And they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them: and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid. Verses Matthew 28:8 And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word. Thematically...
by JoeWallack
Sat Jul 15, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Death of A Sales(ofasonof)Man. Is The Diatessaron Evidence Of No Original Post Resurrection Story In Any Gospel?
Replies: 7
Views: 567

Searching For Clues At The Scene Of The Crime

JW : Comparing the relative textual timing of undoing GMark's original ending: Measurement identifications are as follows: Edited = "Mark" is the base with limited editing. Neutral = Does not support or contradict Contradicts Gospel Measurement identification Matthew Mark 16:1-8-----Edite...
by JoeWallack
Wed Jul 12, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Death of A Sales(ofasonof)Man. Is The Diatessaron Evidence Of No Original Post Resurrection Story In Any Gospel?
Replies: 7
Views: 567

Lost

JW : Do a search for "lost ending of mark": https://www.google.com/search?q=lost+ending+of+mark&sxsrf=AB5stBgQcbO3ucX_R6E_ub3P2kKUa4WZww%3A1689205124616&source=hp&ei=hDmvZO7nIoyqqtsPjPevMA&iflsig=AD69kcEAAAAAZK9HlLr9mIvb2kpkuS8682AvTZuvSbE5&oq=Lost+Ending+of+&gs_lc...
by JoeWallack
Mon Jul 10, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Death of A Sales(ofasonof)Man. Is The Diatessaron Evidence Of No Original Post Resurrection Story In Any Gospel?
Replies: 7
Views: 567

Death of A Sales(ofasonof)Man. Is The Diatessaron Evidence Of No Original Post Resurrection Story In Any Gospel?

JW : A Dual Reception: Eusebius and the Gospel of Mark (Emerging Scholars) Kindle Edition by Clayton Coombs Coombs presents the following Patristic evidence that the Diatessaron did not have the LE: Page 42 Baarda begins by introducing a largely neglected statement of the twelfth-century Dionysios ...
by JoeWallack
Sun Jul 09, 2023 11:11 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: "The Simontic Problem". "Mark's" Negative Casting of Peter
Replies: 162
Views: 236234

"Mark's" Key Word Textual Markers. Dead Men Don't Tell Resurrection Tales

JW : The Word El. See how many of the same words you can find in the two stories? Verse Physical Death Spiritual Death 5 35 While he yet spake, they come from the ruler of the synagogue `s [house] saying, Thy daughter is dead : why troublest thou the Teacher any further? 36 But Jesus, not heeding t...
by JoeWallack
Sat Jul 01, 2023 9:26 am
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: "The Simontic Problem". "Mark's" Negative Casting of Peter
Replies: 162
Views: 236234

"Mark's" Key Word Textual Markers. You're Fired!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk37g0JWDyk Verse Commentary 9 22 And oft-times it hath cast him both into the fire and into the waters , to destroy him: but if thou canst do anything, have compassion on us, and help us. - 43 And if thy hand cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to ...
by JoeWallack
Sun Jun 25, 2023 4:19 pm
Forum: Christian Texts and History
Topic: Missing Endings
Replies: 31
Views: 1386

In Search of Original "Mark". Myths, Monsters and OxyMarkons

https://earlywritings.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1353&hilit=In+Search+Of I recently reread Streeter on the hypothesis of a lost ending ( not the 16:9-20 "longer ending") of Mark. https://archive.org/details/fourgospels0000stre/page/334/mode/2up Streeter suggests this long ending...