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Gathered Around Jesus

Eric C. Stewart

Paperback 2010-05-27

Publisher Description

This innovative study makes a major contribution to the long scholarly discussion of the problematic geography of "Mark's Gospel". Using both modern spatial theory and an exhaustive review of ancient evidence, Stewart demonstrates how Mark's spatial perceptions reflect Greek, Roman and Jewish understandings of human geography. He addresses Mark's editorial and compositional control over the geographic presentation of Jesus' ministry, ultimately arguing that in Mark, Jesus offers a unique spatial practice.

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Publisher Description

This innovative study makes a major contribution to the long scholarly discussion of the problematic geography of "Mark's Gospel". Using both modern spatial theory and an exhaustive review of ancient evidence, Stewart demonstrates how Mark's spatial perceptions reflect Greek, Roman and Jewish understandings of human geography. He addresses Mark's editorial and compositional control over the geographic presentation of Jesus' ministry, ultimately arguing that in Mark, Jesus offers a unique spatial practice.

Koorong Code307969
ISBN0227173171
EAN9780227173176
Pages252
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryBiblical Studies
Sub-CategoryChrist
PublisherJames Clarke & Co
Publication DateMay 2010
Dimensions14 x 152 x 229mm
Weight0.399kg