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In reply to the discussion: There was no Jesus [View all]
edhopper
(36,751 posts)58. Not Mark the Apostle
But the Gospel of Mark, written in Greek by someone not really named Mark. It was the first Gospel of the ones we still know of, probably written around 70AD.
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