Evangelium Perenne

Some Summative Reflections on the Fourfold Gospel Between History and Theology

§1: Given the length and breadth of my four posts on the Gospels, something of a recap might be in order. In broad outline: Mark’s Gospel was first to be written, was written in the 70s in the immediate aftermath of the Jewish-Roman War, and was likely written in Flavian Rome. Mark’s bios presents a Jesus who is a secretive, countercultural Messiah prea…