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Tag: New Testament

The “Strange” Ending of the Gospel of Mark and Why It Makes All the Difference

04/24 | Most general Bible readers have the mistaken impression that Matthew, the opening book of the New Testament, must be our first and earliest Gospel, with Mark, Luke and John following.   Read more…

Posted in New Testament.

Anna in the Bible

04/19 | Anna is one of the Bible’s most unusual women. Introduced at the end of the Birth Narrative (Luke 1:1-2:40), Anna concludes the sextet of named, pious Israelites surrounding the miraculous   Read more…

Posted in People in the Bible.

The Making of a Messiah

03/08 | In this post I want to to consider what I call the “textual dynamics of messianic self-identity.” I realize that is a mouthful but bear with me here, as this   Read more…

Posted in Bible Interpretation, Jesus/Historical Jesus.