The Temptation and the Passion: The Markan Soteriology (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series)
By Unknown Author.
Description
The aim of this book is to illuminate the manner in which Mark understood Jesus' death. That death forms the climax of the Gospel, and is all-important for the evangelist. Since it is central to every form of Christianity, much has already been written on the significance Jesus' death had for Mark. Most previous studies, like the first edition of this book, used redaction criticism to interpret Mark's viewpoint from the alterations he made to the form of the Passion narrative as he had received it from tradition. More recently the Gospels have been examined as continuous stor...
ISBN(s)
052102059X, 9780521020596
