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New Studies in Biblical Theology - The Cross from a Distance: Atonement in Mark's Gospel (NSBT)

New Studies in Biblical Theology - The Cross from a Distance: Atonement in Mark's Gospel (NSBT)

by Peter G Bolt

"They brought Jesus to the place called Golgotha. . . . And they crucified him. . . . Some women were watching from a distance." (Mark 15:22, 24, 40). At the climax of Mark's Gospel, Jesus of Nazareth is put to death on a Roman cross. The text tells us that, in that lonely hour, a group of women were watching the crucifixion "from a di… Read more…