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1 online resource (231 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 102
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 102.
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Thesis |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Marquette University, 1992. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-221) and indexes. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Analogies, Characters and Readers -- 3. Minor Characters Prior to the Bartimaeus Narrative -- 4. The Characterization of Bartimaeus in Mark 10.46-52 -- 5. Minor Characters Following the Bartimaeus Narrative -- Bibliography -- Index of Biblical References -- Index of Authors. |
Summary |
The Gospel of Mark includes a series of similar episodes in which he presents minor characters and their response to Jesus. These individuals are neither disciples nor opponents of Jesus but rather people who are drawn, in a broad sense, from the crowd. Mark presents these characters either as suppliants or as those who exemplify a proper response to Jesus and his way. The purpose of this narrative study is to explore the effect of Mark's presentation of minor characters on the reader. It traces Mark's treatment of these individuals through the narrative and shows how Mark's presentation of mi. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Bible. Mark -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Mark. |
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Jesus Christ -- Friends and associates.
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Jesus Christ. |
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Friends and associates. |
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Jésus-Christ -- Amis et relations. |
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Bible. Marc -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. Mark. |
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Jésus-Christ -- Biographies. |
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Bible. New Testament -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Bible. New Testament -- Biographies. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Academic theses.
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Academic theses.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Joel F. Other followers of Jesus. Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, ©1994 1850754896 (DLC) 94212063 (OCoLC)30835542 |
ISBN |
9780567603487 (electronic book) |
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0567603482 (electronic book) |
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1850754896 |
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9781850754893 |
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