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“Was Blind but Now I See”

Published on February 18, 2015 Author cbelisle@uoregon.edu

Jesus is well known to be a divine figure. People understand that the Christian belief is that Jesus was God making him the most divine. This idea, however, was progressed through time. Mark’s Gospel never fully ever alludes to this well known Christian belief. Even though the idea of Jesus being God was never fully… Continue reading “Was Blind but Now I See” →

Published on February 17, 2015 Author jwaite2@uoregon.edu

The book of Mark is, according to White, a book written by a thematic writer. Mark incorporates repetitive themes within the book to fill gaps on the life of Jesus that could possibly not portray Jesus as the true Messiah. We see this type of writing throughout Mark 4-8 as Mark fills the text with… Continue reading Mark →