In this livestream I will continue looking at the first verse of Mark's Gospel, this time by focusing on the identification of Jesus as "the Son of God."

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For further listening/reading on things covered in this episode:

An audio lecture by Tommy Wasserman on "Son of God" as the original reading: https://cscoedinburgh.files.wordpress.com/2011/10/wasserman_mark1-1_lecture.mp3

Two articles by Wasserman on the originality of "Son of God" in Mark 1:1:

http://rosetta.reltech.org/TC/v20/TC-2015-CBGM-Wasserman.pdf

https://academic.oup.com/jts/article-abstract/62/1/20/1678540?redirectedFrom=fulltext (This one is only available for purchase).

Here is an article in favor of "Son of God" by Daniel Wallace:

https://bible.org/article/does-mark-11-call-jesus-gods-son-brief-text-critical-note

Another article on "Son of God" in Mark 1:1 by Max Botner:

https://www.academia.edu/14719085/The_Role_of_Transcriptional_Probability_in_Text_Critical_Debate_on_Mark_1_1_CBQ_77_3_2015_467_80

For an example of the use of nomina sacra in Mark 1:1, see here: https://rickwadholmjr.wordpress.com/2015/09/12/greek-manuscripts-mark-1-and-nomina-sacra/

To read my article on Jesus as the Son of God in Mark, as well as the special significance of the word "beloved" (agapetos), see here: https://answeringislam.org/authors/rogers/mark_inclusio.html