Mark

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Mark is one of the four canonical Gospels in the New Testament, traditionally attributed to John Mark and known for its concise, fast-paced account of the life, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

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Mark canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New Testament book
canonical Gospel
synoptic Gospel
approximateDateOfComposition 1st century CE
associatedWith Apostle Peter
attributedAuthor John Mark
canonicalOrder second Gospel
centralFigure Jesus Christ
contains Passion narrative
miracle stories
parables of Jesus
earliestExtantManuscriptsDateTo 2nd century CE
emphasizes actions of Jesus
miracles of Jesus
suffering of Jesus
focusesOn death of Jesus Christ
life of Jesus Christ
ministry of Jesus Christ
resurrection of Jesus Christ
follows Gospel of Matthew
genre Gospel narrative
includedIn Christian biblical canon
influenced Christian art
Christian liturgy
Christian theology
keyTheme Kingdom of God
Messianic secret
discipleship
suffering servant
language Koine Greek
notableFor concise style
fast-paced narrative
openingEvent ministry of John the Baptist
originalAudience early Christians
partOf New Testament
possiblePlaceOfComposition Palestine
Rome
Syria
precedes Gospel of Luke
religiousTradition Christianity
setting Galilee
Jerusalem
Judea
sharesMaterialWith Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Matthew
textualIssue longer ending of Mark
shorter ending of Mark
traditionalAuthor John Mark

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