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Date posted: 聽 Oct 18, 2023
The Gospel of Mark
Fee: $30 | Three Weeks
Discover Mark鈥檚 vision of Jesus as the mysterious figure 鈥渢he Son of Man,鈥� misunderstood and rejected by all.聽 Learn of this gospel鈥檚 direct and stark portrayal of the power revealed through suffering and crucifixion, and Mark鈥檚 call to professed believers: What will you do with your faith? Dr. Philip A. Cunningham and Fr. Michael Himes offer an overview of the gospel鈥檚 origins, features, and key insights. No previous experience in Scripture study is聽necessary.
Topics
Introductory Week: 聽Video and/or Article: The Writing of the Gospels
Week 1: 聽The Suffering Son of Man: Mark's Portrait of Jesus
Week 2: 聽A Closer Reflection on Key Themes in Mark
Content Scholars:听听
Dr. Philip A. Cunningham (text), professor of theology and religious studies, St. Joseph's University, and Rev. Michael J. Himes (video), priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, and professor of theology, Boston College Theology Department.