Mark
- ISBN13:
9780801034374
- ISBN10:
080103437X
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 2011-11-01
- Publisher: Baker Academic
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Summary
In this addition to the well-received Paideia series, Mary Ann Beavis examines cultural context and theological meaning in Mark. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by#x2B22; attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs#x2B22; showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits#x2B22; commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book#x2B22; focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text#x2B22; making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly formatStudents, pastors, and other readers will appreciate the insights that Beavis derives from interrogating the text through multiple perspectives.
Author Biography
Mary Ann Beavis (PhD, University of Cambridge] is professor of religion and culture at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan.
Table of Contents
| List of Figures | p. viii |
| Foreword | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Abbreviations | p. xiii |
| Introduction | p. 3 |
| Mark 1:1-13 Prologue: John and Jesus | p. 30 |
| Mark 1:14-15 Transition: Summary of the Good News | p. 42 |
| Mark 1:16-3:35 Act 1: Jesus in Galilee | p. 45 |
| Mark 4:1-34 Interlude: Teaching in Parables | p. 74 |
| Mark 4:35-6:56 Act 2: Beyond Galilee | p. 88 |
| Mark 7:1-23 Interlude: Teaching on Ritual and Moral Purity | p. 112 |
| Mark 7:24-9:29 Act 3: Mission in Gentile Regions | p. 121 |
| Mark 9:30-10:52 Interlude: Teaching on the Way to Jerusalem | p. 143 |
| Mark 11:1-12:44 Act 4: Opposition in Jerusalem | p. 165 |
| Mark 13:1-37 Interlude: Teaching on the End Times | p. 188 |
| Mark 14:1-15:47 Act 5: Passion Narrative | p. 206 |
| Mark 16:1-8 Epilogue: Women at the Empty Tomb | p. 239 |
| Bibliography | p. 251 |
| Index of Subjects | p. 274 |
| Index of Modern Authors | p. 281 |
| Index of Scripture and Ancient Sources | p. 285 |
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