The Gospel of Mark in Its Historical and Theological Context

This volume contains seventeen essays by international scholars on the history and theology of the Gospel of Mark. These essays address various topics on the exegesis, language, and text of Mark, including: the reception of the Hebrew Bible in Mark and the reception of Mark in later interpreters; the interpretation of specific passages and themes with various approaches and methods; an examination of eschatological and apocalyptic motifs, and an analysis of the unique theological contribution of Mark.

James A. Kelhoffer (Herausgegeben von) Born 1970; 1999 PhD University of Chicago; Professor and Chair of New Testament Studies at Uppsala University, Sweden. Tobias Nicklas (Herausgegeben von) Born 1967; 2000 doctorate and 2004 habilitation at the University of Regensburg; Professor of Exegesis and Hermeneutics of the New Testament at the Faculty of Catholic Theology at the University of Regensburg. Lorne R. Zelyck (Herausgegeben von) Born 1978; 2013 PhD University of Cambridge; Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity at St. Joseph's College - University of Alberta, Canada.