How Do You Prove an Ancient Manuscript is Ancient? The Secret Gospel of Mark

May 08, 2023 00:05:53
How Do You Prove an Ancient Manuscript is Ancient? The Secret Gospel of Mark
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How Do You Prove an Ancient Manuscript is Ancient? The Secret Gospel of Mark

May 08 2023 | 00:05:53

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Bart continues the story of how Morton Smith, having discovered the Secret Gospel of Mark, went about trying to find out if it was actually an ancient Gospel. Read by John Paul Middlesworth

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