Gospel of Mark Completed (jan 1, 65 – dec 31, 73)
Description:
- According to early Church tradition, c. 140 C.E., the author of the text is ascribed to be Mark the traveling companion of Paul, the apostle of Christ, and the interpreter of Peter, one of the disciples of Jesus (Harris, 102).- Author is anonymous since there is no definitive evidence of who wrote the book
- Thought to be completed between 65 - 70 AD
Sources:
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Mark,_Gospel_of
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 65
dec 31, 73
~ 9 years