Mark (Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament) - Couverture souple

Beavis, Mary Ann

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 080103437X ISBN 13 : 9780801034374

Editeur : Baker Academic, 2011

Synopsis

In this addition to the wellreceived Paideia series, Mary Ann Beavis examines cultural context and theological meaning in Mark. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by• attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs• showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits• commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book• focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text• making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a readerfriendly format Students, pastors, and other readers will appreciate the insights that Beavis derives from interrogating the text through multiple perspectives.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Mary Ann Beavis (PhD, University of Cambridge) is professor emeritus of religion and culture at St. Thomas More College, University of Saskatchewan, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She is the author of Jesus and Utopia: Looking for the Kingdom of God in the Roman World as well as numerous articles.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Baker Academic
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 080103437X
• ISBN 13: 9780801034374
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 320
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• Personne responsable: non disponible