The Gospel of Mark and Dr. Voelz’s coin collection

ancient biblical coinAs Concordia Seminary Professor Jim Voelz is putting the finishing touches on his Mark commentary (available December 2013), CPH posted a blog about the coins he is using to help illuminate his exegesis of the Gospel of Mark.

Here’s the direct link to the post at CPH:

http://academic.cphblogs.com/exegetical-theology-and-bible-commentaries/ancient-biblical-coins/

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