Markan Tähden
Marcan may refer to: * Marcan Priority, a Biblical hypothesis *Margown Margown ( fa, مارگون; also Romanized as Mārgown and Māregūn; also known as Mārjān and Mārkān) is a city in and the capital of Margown County in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Repub ...

Marcan Priority
Marcan priority is the hypothesis that the Gospel of Mark was the first of the three synoptic gospels to be written, and was used as a source by the other two (Matthew and Luke). It is a central element in discussion of the synoptic problem; the question of the documentary relationship among these three gospels. Most scholars since the late 19th century have accepted the concept of Marcan priority, although a number of scholars support different forms of Marcan priority or reject it altogether. It forms the foundation for the widely accepted two-source theory. History The tradition handed down by the Church Fathers regarded Matthew as the first Gospel written in Hebrew, which was later used as a source by Mark and Luke. It is seen as early as in Irenaeus's book '' Against Heresies''.
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