This study develops a method for analyzing the semantic and narrative rhetoric of repetition and the narrative rhetoric and function of characterization and applies this method in studies of the characterization of God, Jesus, and JesusGÇÖ disciples in the Gospel of Mark. The st…
"This groundbreaking book explores the literary and theological portrayal of Gentiles in the Gospel of Mark. Iverson shows how Mark's sequence of Gentile episodes is progressively arranged to depict a re-prioritization in the proclamation of the gospel message."--Jacket.
This groundbreaking study argues that, in the Gospel of Mark, Gentiles are recipients of Jesus' compassion and are typically depicted as desperate individuals who exhibit faith and understanding. Mark's arrangement of the sequence of Gentile episodes is progressive and envisions…
Mark's Gospel has been seen as history, or as literature. The tensions between these two approaches point to what neither approach can articulate: the rich and ambiguous connections and disjuncture's between human experience itself and human retelling, remembering, and reliving …
As a first order witness of the Greek New Testament, Family 13 has a long history in the field of textual criticism. Nearly seventy years after Kirsopp and Silva Lake's publication, 'La Famille 13 dans l'évangile de Marc' offers an enlarged, wholly up-to-date and thoroughly revi…
As a first order witness of the Greek New Testament, Family 13 has a long history in the field of textual criticism. Nearly seventy years after Kirsopp and Silva Lake's publication, 'La Famille 13 dans l'évangile de Marc' offers an enlarged, wholly up-to-date and thoroughly revi…
"A five-volume series, which will include each of the four canonical Gospels and a final volume on the extracanonical gospels"--Pref., v. 2.
"A five-volume series, which will include each of the four canonical Gospels and a final volume on the extracanonical gospels"--Preface, Volume 2.
The second title in a proposed five-volume work; volume two, following on from the volume on Mark's Gospel, concentrates on Matthew's Gospel. Contributors consider the function of embedded scripture texts in the context of the Gospels written and read/heard in their early Christ…
