Mark (Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament)

Beavis, Mary Ann

ISBN 10: 080103437X / ISBN 13: 9780801034374

Verlag: Baker Academic, 2011

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR013488846

Inhaltsangabe:

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.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: 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.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Mark (Paideia: Commentaries on the New ...
Verlag: Baker Academic
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good