Jesus' urgent message for today : the kingdom of God in Mark's gospel / Elliott C. Maloney.

By:

Maloney, Elliott C

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781441104243
1441104240

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jesus' urgent message for today.DDC classification:

226.3/06 22

LOC classification:

BS2417.K5 M295 2004eb

Other classification:

11.46

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Contents:

Part I. The background and basic theology of the Gospel of Mark -- The society and culture of first-century Palestine -- The christology of the Gospel of Mark -- The kingdom of God -- Part II. The eschatology of Mark's gospel -- Cultural considerations in ancient thinking -- Eschatology in the Gospel of Mark -- The Marcan eschatological discourse (Chapter 13) -- Conclusions on the kingdom to come in Mark.

Awards:

Catholic Press Association Awards (nominated), 2005.

Summary: The Kingdom of God is like an intergalactic starship in constant orbit around the earth. No on can see it, but its tremendous power is available at all times to anyone who is dedicated to its transcendent message. With this splendid metaphor, Maloney launches into an engaging study of the Gospel of Mark. He argues forcefully that the key theme of the book is eschatology (death and resurrection) and his argument goes against the grain of the majority of Markan scholars who contend that the themes of the Gospel are discipleship and the Messianic secret. Maloney asserts that Markan scholars have s.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and indexes.

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The Kingdom of God is like an intergalactic starship in constant orbit around the earth. No on can see it, but its tremendous power is available at all times to anyone who is dedicated to its transcendent message. With this splendid metaphor, Maloney launches into an engaging study of the Gospel of Mark. He argues forcefully that the key theme of the book is eschatology (death and resurrection) and his argument goes against the grain of the majority of Markan scholars who contend that the themes of the Gospel are discipleship and the Messianic secret. Maloney asserts that Markan scholars have s.

Catholic Press Association Awards (nominated), 2005.

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