02986nam a2200541Ki 4500 ocn867630626 OCoLC 20200709060015.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140107s2013 gaua ob 001 0 eng d N$T eng rda pn N$T 9781589838901 (electronic bk.) 1589838904 (electronic bk.) 9781589838895 1589838890 9781589838918 1589838912 (OCoLC)867630626 664895 (N$T) BS2585.52 .L43 2013eb REL 006710 bisacsh REL 006220 bisacsh 226.3/06 23 N$TA Leander, Hans. Discourses of empire : the Gospel of Mark from a postcolonial perspective / Hans Leander. Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2013] ©2013 1 online resource (xiv, 388 pages) : illustrations. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Society of Biblical Literature. Semeia studies ; volume 71 Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-370) and indexes. Part 1. Postcolonial theory and the Bible. Postcolonial theory -- Postcolonial criticism in biblical studies -- Part 2. Mark in European colonialism. Modern biblical studies and empire -- The Semitic and the Greek (1:1) -- Between man and brute (5:1-20) -- Submissive heathen and superior Greek (7:24-30) -- The embarrassing Parousia (8:31-9:1) -- "Only absolutely spiritual" (11:1-11) -- An Irish cat among the pigeons (12:13-17) -- The centurion between East and West (15:39) -- Conclusion: Mark and European colonialism -- Part 3. Mark in the Roman Empire. Mark begins to circulate -- An oppositional beginning (1:1) -- Imperial satire (5:1-20) -- Entering a narrative crisis (7:24-30) -- The Parousia as pharmakon (8:31-9:1) -- With Bhabha at the Jerusalem city gates (11:1-22) -- The emperor breaks the surface (12:13-17) -- The secrecy complex as a third space (15:39) -- How Mark destabilizes empire -- Part 4. Uninheriting a colonial heritage. Different Marks in different empires. Description based on print version record. Bible. Mark Postcolonial criticism. RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts bisacsh RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Leander, Hans. Discourses of empire 9781589838895 (DLC) 2013024345 (OCoLC)852831379 Semeia studies ; no. 71. EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=664895 EBSCOhost EBSC 664895 cpp1723AUTO 02 N$T 54139 54139