| Description |
xi, 220 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Prologue: Looking at Mark -- Pt. I. What Kind of Text Is Mark? 1. The Question of Genre. 2. Mark's Milieu. 3. A Genre for Mark. 4. How to Show That Mark Is a Hellenistic "Life" 5. Mark as a Hellenistic "Life" -- Pt. II. Was Mark Written to Be Read Aloud? 6. Orality and Oral Transmission. 7. Some Characteristics of Oral Composition. 8. Mark and Oral Transmission. 9. An Analysis of Mark's Structure. 10. Oral Characteristics of Mark's Style. 11. As It Is Written: Oral Characteristics of Mark's Appeals to Scripture. 12. Conclusions: Mark in Its Setting. 13. Unscientific Postscripts -- Appendix: Examples of Popular Greek Prose from the First and Second Centuries of the Christian Era |
| Analysis |
Christianity Scriptures |
| Notes |
Prologue: Looking at Mark -- Pt. I. What Kind of Text Is Mark? 1. The Question of Genre. 2. Mark's Milieu. 3. A Genre for Mark. 4. How to Show That Mark Is a Hellenistic "Life" 5. Mark as a Hellenistic "Life" -- Pt. II. Was Mark Written to Be Read Aloud? 6. Orality and Oral Transmission. 7. Some Characteristics of Oral Composition. 8. Mark and Oral Transmission. 9. An Analysis of Mark's Structure. 10. Oral Characteristics of Mark's Style. 11. As It Is Written: Oral Characteristics of Mark's Appeals to Scripture. 12. Conclusions: Mark in Its Setting. 13. Unscientific Postscripts -- Appendix: Examples of Popular Greek Prose from the First and Second Centuries of the Christian Era |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-200) and indexes |
| Notes |
Some passages in Greek |
| SUBJECT |
Bible. Mark http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095773 -- Introductions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001683
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Bible. Mark http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095773 -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99004866
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| LC no. |
92040917 |
| ISBN |
0195080440 (alk. paper) |
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