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Unpacking the Bible

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago -

Historical critical commentary and Biblical exegesis, current series is on the second book of the New Testament, the Gospel of Mark.

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Episodes

The Gospel of Mark Chapters 14:12 to 16:8 and Conclusion

June 30, 2020 03:53 - 47 minutes - 22 MB

We conclude our study on the Gospel of Mark with a discussion of Jesus's trial and crucifixion.  

The Gospel of Mark Chapters 12:29-14:11

June 15, 2020 01:51 - 42 minutes - 19.9 MB

In Episode 5, we discuss the "little apocalypse" of Mark 13 and the events leading up to the Last Supper.  I give some hot takes on Markan authorship as well.

The Gospel of Mark Chapters 10-12:28

June 08, 2020 02:50 - 47 minutes - 22.1 MB

In the 4th episode of Unpacking the Bible, we discuss the cleansing of the temple, divorce, and the rich ruler pericope.

The Gospel of Mark Chapters 7 to 9

June 01, 2020 04:08 - 43 minutes - 20.5 MB

In Episode 3 of Unpacking the Bible, we explore Mark Chapters 7 to 9, including several famous miracle stories and another of Jesus's disputes with the Pharisees.

The Gospel of Mark Chapters 3 to 6

May 16, 2020 02:34 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MB

We continue to discuss Mark's use of hypertext as we move into discussion of Jesus's ministry, including several of His most well-known miracles.

The Gospel of Mark: Introduction and Chapters 1 and 2

April 28, 2020 08:36 - 52 minutes - 24.5 MB

In the first episode of Unpacking the Bible: The Gospel of Mark we examine the setting and authorship of Mark, the second book of the New Testament.  We also discuss relevant issues including the Synoptic Problem.  We then examine Chapters 1 and 2 of the Gospel, focusing on Mark's use of hypertext in these chapters.  

Unpacking the Bible: The Gospel of Mark (Introduction and Chapters 1 and 2)

April 28, 2020 08:36 - 52 minutes - 24.5 MB

In the first episode of Unpacking the Bible: The Gospel of Mark we examine the setting and authorship of Mark, the second book of the New Testament.  We also discuss relevant issues including the Synoptic Problem.  We then examine Chapters 1 and 2 of the Gospel, focusing on Mark's use of hypertext in these chapters.