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Christology and discipleship in the Gospel of Mark / Suzanne Watts Henderson.

By: Series: Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 135.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 287 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511161867
  • 9780511161865
  • 0511191626
  • 9780511191626
  • 0511160569
  • 9780511160561
  • 0511161131
  • 9780511161131
  • 9780511487989
  • 0511487983
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Christology and discipleship in the Gospel of Mark.DDC classification:
  • 226.306 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2585.52 .H46 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Jesus' mission and theirs : Christology and discipleship in light of Mark's apocalyptic gospel -- The calling of the fishers in Mark 1:16-20 -- The commissioning of the Twelve in Mark 3:13-15 -- Discipleship as presence in Mark 4:1-34 -- Discipleship as practice : Jesus' sending out of the Twelve in Mark 6:7-13 -- Discipleship as (transforming) presence : the wilderness feeding in Mark 6:30-44 -- Discipleship as (foiled) practice : the motif of incomprehension in Mark 6:45-52 -- Further thoughts "on the way."
Summary: An exploration of the topic of discipleship in Mark's gospel as it relates to Jesus' own mission and purpose. Focusing on six passages that highlight Jesus' interaction with his followers, Henderson frames her readers' understanding of both Jesus and his disciples in the context of Mark's decidedly apocalyptic worldview.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-273) and indexes.

Jesus' mission and theirs : Christology and discipleship in light of Mark's apocalyptic gospel -- The calling of the fishers in Mark 1:16-20 -- The commissioning of the Twelve in Mark 3:13-15 -- Discipleship as presence in Mark 4:1-34 -- Discipleship as practice : Jesus' sending out of the Twelve in Mark 6:7-13 -- Discipleship as (transforming) presence : the wilderness feeding in Mark 6:30-44 -- Discipleship as (foiled) practice : the motif of incomprehension in Mark 6:45-52 -- Further thoughts "on the way."

An exploration of the topic of discipleship in Mark's gospel as it relates to Jesus' own mission and purpose. Focusing on six passages that highlight Jesus' interaction with his followers, Henderson frames her readers' understanding of both Jesus and his disciples in the context of Mark's decidedly apocalyptic worldview.

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