TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leander,Hans
TI  - Discourses of empire: the Gospel of Mark from a postcolonial perspective 
T2  - Society of Biblical Literature. Semeia studies
SN  - 9781589838901 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS2585.52 .L43 2013eb
U1  - 226.3/06 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Atlanta
PB  - Society of Biblical Literature
KW  - Bible
KW  - Mark
KW  - Postcolonial criticism
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Studies / New Testament
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
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