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- From: "Jeffrey B. Gibson" <jgibson000 AT comcast.net>
- To: Kata Markon <gmark AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest
- Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 19:51:39 -0500
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George Patton wrote:
> Vince Endris wrote:
>
> >GMark list,
> >
> >I have recently been reading on the second temple and cult.? It seems that
> >there was a widespread dislike of the priests - that they were no longer
> >legitimate and, as with the DDS, that they were profaning the temple.? This
> >might have been the historical Jesus' reason for overturning the tables
> >(Sanders).? It struck me that Mark having the vale tear (I am assuming he
> >meant the inner vale) might be suggesting that the atoning sacrifice
> >offered
> >by the high priest was not sufficient but Jesus' was.? This might account
> >for the popularity of nascent Christianity.? Is this a valid argument for
> >what Mark is trying to say?? Do you know of anywhere else I might look for
> >evidence of this interpretation?
> >
> >Vince Endris
> >
> >
>
> I think that the tearing of the temple vale is a literary reference to
> Mark 14:62-64.? The priest tore his robes (from top to bottom) and said
> "blasphemy" at the wrong time.? And in Mark 15:38 God tore his robe(from
> top to bottom), which suggest that God was saying , "blasphemy" at the
> right time.
Actually it's a reference to the Baptism story and the rending of the heavens
spoken of there and it's allusion to Is. 63
Jeffrey
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[GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest,
Vince Endris, 09/26/2005
- Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest, Richard H. Anderson, 09/27/2005
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Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest,
George Patton, 09/27/2005
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Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest,
Jeffrey B. Gibson, 09/27/2005
- Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest, Michael Turton, 09/28/2005
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Re: [GMark] Jesus' sacrifice vs. the High Priest,
Jeffrey B. Gibson, 09/27/2005
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