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Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar: Jesus the Messiah and Roman Imperial Ideology
 9780830885626, 9780830852116

Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Reconstructing Mark’s Historical Setting
2. Mark’s Christological Titles
3. The Powerful Jesus of Mark 1–8
4. The Suffering Jesus of Mark 8:22–10:52
5. A Roman Reading of Mark’s So-Called Secrecy Motif
6. Jesus and the Temple
7. Jesus in Mark’s Passion Narrative
Conclusion
Appendix: Yahweh Christology in Mark’s Gospel
Bibliography
Author Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index

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