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The author claims that the gospel of Mark is a speech or sermon. To prove this he shows how Mark used many of the elements of Aristotle's rhetoric. Literary critics noticed these rhetorical features in Mark, but remained with a literary critical model of that gospel instead of a rhetorical view that the evidence called for. They continued to translate the first word of Mark, arche, as "beginning" to provide Mark's story of Jesus with a chronological beginning. The author translates Mark's first word as "guiding principle" to provide Mark's persuasive speech or sermon with a logical starting point.…mehr

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The author claims that the gospel of Mark is a speech or sermon. To prove this he shows how Mark used many of the elements of Aristotle's rhetoric. Literary critics noticed these rhetorical features in Mark, but remained with a literary critical model of that gospel instead of a rhetorical view that the evidence called for. They continued to translate the first word of Mark, arche, as "beginning" to provide Mark's story of Jesus with a chronological beginning. The author translates Mark's first word as "guiding principle" to provide Mark's persuasive speech or sermon with a logical starting point.
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As a teenager the author was a boy preacher in a Pentecostal church in the Ozarks. The last two years of High School he studied at a Bible school in Oklahoma City, attended one year at Bethany Nazarene College in Bethany, Oklahoma, and completed courses for a B.A. in history at Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma in 1961. He began a study of Albert Schweitzer's theology at Central State, and completed it at the School of Theology at Claremont in 1974. While working as a Los Angeles Social Worker, he completed the book on Mark in 2000 C.E.