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Mark and Peter in Rome: Origins of the Christmas Story
The article recounts Mark's introductory narrative of Peter’s testimony in mid first century Rome. It details Mark’s role as interpreter to Peter, the persecution of Christians under Nero, and Mark's departure to Alexandria after Jerusalem visits. It notes Mark’s Gospel lacks birth details and begins with Jesus at baptism in the Jordan.
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Simon Peter
Mark
Apostle
Peter
Jesus Christ
Rome
Nero
Antioch
Corinth
Way
Jesus
Agrippina
Claudius
Dhe
Apostle Paul
Caelian Hill
Apostle James
Palestine
Stephen
James
Mary Bath-Nabas
Jerusalem
Gethesemane
Paul
Bar-Nabas
Alexandria
Luke
Silvanus
Timothy
God
Earth
Nazareth of
Galilee
John
Jordan