The First Biography of Jesus: Genre and Meaning in Mark's Gospel
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
What difference does it make to identify Mark's gospel as an ancient biography? Reading the gospels as ancient biographies makes a profound difference to the way that we interpret them. Biography immortalizes the memory of the subject, creating a literary monument to the person's life and teaching. Yet it is also a bid to legitimize a specific view of that figure and to position an author and his audience as appropriate "gatekeepers" of that...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0802884474
ISBN13:9780802884473
Release Date:July 2024
Publisher:William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Length:336 Pages
Weight:0.98 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
