Resurrection Flashcards
1
Q
Resurrection theories
A
1) Jesus survived crucifixion
2) disciples stole body
- what could they gain?
- no belief he would rise
- armed guard outside tomb
- Jerusalem packed - someone would’ve noticed
2
Q
2 endings
A
1) 16:8 - women run away
2) another 12 verses explaining how Jesus appeared to disciples
3
Q
Why is it important
A
Ended at 16:8 because readers understood
Mark wrote at time of persecution
Encouragement
Comfort as gospel spread from these beginnings
4
Q
Evidence?
A
No historical evidence
No witness
Christian church began because of teachings
Disciples prepared to die
Unlikely faith based on lie
Burial shroud in cathedral in Turin Italy since 1578
