A comparative handbook to the Gospel of Mark : comparisons with Pseudepigrapha, the Qumran Schrolls [sic], and Rabbinic literature /
[edited by] Bruce Chilton, Darrell Bock, and Daniel M. Gurtner.
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
- 1 online resource (xii, 596 pages)
- The New Testament Gospels in their Judaic contexts ; v. 1 .
- New Testament gospels in their Judaic contexts ; v. 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Preface -- Introduction -- Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, Philo, and Josephus -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- The Rabbinic Canon -- The Targumim -- Aramaic retroversion -- According to Mark -- Appendices I: Rabbinic rules of interpretation -- II: (The) Son of (the) Man, and Jesus -- III: Rabbi as a title of Jesus -- IV: Synagogues.
This handbook addresses the Judaic context of the Gospel according to Mark. Mark's text is compared to distinct categories of writings, Pseudepigrapha (together with Philo and Josephus), discoveries related to Qumran, Rabbinic Literature (as well as the Targumim), and examples of Aramaic language that reflect first-century usage.