The product of a number of years of reflection on the Gospel of Mark, this book explains in a clear and understandable way the contribution that the evangelist has made to the theology of the developing Jesus tradition. Joining forces with those who see Mark as a theologian of some considerable crea
The theology and setting of discipleship in the gospel of Mark
โ Scribed by John R. Donahue
- Publisher
- Marquette University Press
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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