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Jun 2020
2h 40m

Episode 77: The Gospels

Doug Metzger
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Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are the heart of the New Testament. And today, historians and Biblical scholars know more about them than ever before.

Episode 77 Quiz: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-77-quiz

Episode 77 Transcription: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-077-the-gospels

Bonus Content: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/bonus-content

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