Reading Mark: Engaging the Gospel

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Fortress Press, 2004 - 270 páginas
One of the leading scholars on the Gospel of Mark utilizes a variety of methods to plumb the depths of this earliest story of Jesus. From new forms of literary criticism, social-scientific explorations, and reader-response criticism, Rhoads brings fresh insights to gospel studies.

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Practices and Prospects
23
Marks Standards of Judgment
44
Jesus and the Syrophoenician Woman
73
The Ethics of Reading Mark as Narrative
202
Notes
220
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