TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lunn,Nicholas P.
TI  - The Original Ending of Mark: a New Case for the Authenticity of Mark 16:9-20 
SN  - 9780227904572
AV  - BS2585.52 .L86 2015eb
U1  - 226.306 23
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - James Clarke & Co.
KW  - Bible
KW  - Mark
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - New Testament
KW  - Criticism, Textual
KW  - fast
KW  - Bible. Mark
KW  - Bible. New Testament
KW  - Manuscipts, Greek
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Jesus, the Gospels & Acts
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. External Evidence (1): Biblical Manuscripts; 3. External Evidence (2): Patristic Citations; 4. Linguistic Evidence (1): Vocabulary and Style; 5. Linguistic Evidence (2): Other Features; 6. Literary Evidence; 7. Thematic Evidence; 8. The Longer Ending and the Gospels: The Question of Dependence; 9. Miscellaneous Issues; 10. The Cause of the Problem; 11. Summary and Conclusion; Bibliography; Back cover
N2  - Although traditionally accepted by the church through the centuries, the longer ending of Mark's Gospel (16:9-20) has been relegated by modern scholarship to the status of a later appendage. The arguments for such a view are chiefly based upon the witness of the two earliest complete manuscripts of Mark, and upon matters of language and style. This work shows that these primary grounds of argumentation are inadequate. It demonstrates that the church fathers knew the Markan ending from the very earliest days, well over two centuries before the earliest extant manuscripts. The quantity of unique
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