Fully answer the assigned questions in narrative, third person format. The paper consist of 1400 WORDS. Also, include at least three (3) scholarly sources in your responses. Paper must be completed in APA format. NO PLAGIARISM! The assignment must be completed by Friday January 18, 2019 at 2:30PM central time. MUST BE SUBMITTED ON TIME MEETING ALL EXPECTATIONS!
1.According to tradition, who wrote the Gospel of Mark? Why are modern scholars unable to verify that tradition? What themes in the Gospel suggest that it was composed after the Jewish Revolt against Rome had already begun?
2.Describe the three different categories Mark assigns the Son of Man concept. How is this concept related to earlier Jewish writings, such as the books of Ezekiel, Daniel, and I Enoch?
3.Define parable and discuss Jesus’ use of this literary form to describe his vision of God’s kingdom.
4.Why do scholars believe that it is unlikely that one of the Twelve wrote Matthew’s Gospel? From the content of the Gospel, what can we infer about its author and the time and place of its composition?
5.Describe some of Luke’s major themes and concerns.
6.Evaluate the evidence for and against the tradition that Luke, Paul’s traveling companion, wrote the Gospel bearing his name.
7. What view of Jesus’ character and teaching do you think Luke wishes to promote? (250 words or more)
