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Mar 23, 1967 Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom 57 years old
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About Mark Goodacre
- Mark S.
- Goodacre (born 1967 in Leicestershire, England) is a New Testament scholar and Professor at Duke University's Department of Religion.
- He has written extensively on the Synoptic Problem; that is, the origins of the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.
- He has defended the Farrer hypothesis, and thus accepts Markan priority but rejects Q. Goodacre analyzed the similarities between the three Synoptics and represented the results in a proportional Venn diagram, concluding that: 74% of Matthew is paralleled in Luke; 77% of Luke is paralleled in Matthew;93% of Mark is paralleled in Matthew; 60% of Matthew is paralleled in Mark.Quoting Matthew Larsen, he stated that "there are no two works from the ancient world more similar to each other" than Matthew and Mark.
- Goodacre earned his M.A., M.Phil.
- and D.Phil.
- at the University of Oxford and was Senior Lecturer at the Department of Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham until 2005. He has also been a consultant for numerous television and radio shows related to the New Testament, such as the 2001 BBC series Son of God and the 2013 mini-series The Bible.
