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19 Cards in this Set
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Why do the majority of scholars hold to Marcan Priority?
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Because Mark is shorter and more primitive
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Was Marcan Priority ever advocated by the early church?
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No
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What two documents are involved in the 2-source hypothesis?
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1. Q
2. Mark |
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What does Q stand for?
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Quelle
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What does "Quelle" mean?
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It is German for "source" document
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What does Quelle account for?
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250 verses in Matthew and Luke
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What is the one piece of evidence that supports Quelle?
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Eusebius quotes Papias, who wrote that Matthew wrote the sayings of Jesus in the Hebrew dialect and everyone translated them the best they could
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What does the quote from Papias suggest?
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Matthew wrote down notes of Jesus' teachings
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Is the existence of Q problematic?
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Not if it is suggesting it is just Matthew's notes
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What were these two sources (Q and Mark) used to write?
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Matthew and Luke
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What did Q have to be brought in to explain?
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The times when Matthew and Luke agree with each other but not with Mark
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What is the Oxford Hypothesis?
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a 4-source hypothesis which swept the critical scholars. It is the most popular hypothesis today among New Testament scholars
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What are the three hypothetical documents of the 4-source hypothesis?
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1. L
2. Q 3. Proto-Luke |
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What is Proto-Luke?
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It says that Luke draws on L and Q to create Proto-Luke
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What is L?
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L is the information that is specific only to Luke
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What does Matthew draw on?
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1. M
2. Mark 3. Q |
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What is M?
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M is the information specific only to Matthew
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What makes Primacy of Mark different?
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It argues that Mark was the first gospel and the other two are just Mark plus additions by the church. This would deny the virgin birth and resurrection
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What are the flaws of Marcan prority?
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1. It has no early church support
2. It's a circular argument in which we are creating sources to fill a need with little to no evidence 3. If Matthew is first, this argument becomes unnecessary |
