Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar
Author | : Adam Winn |
Publisher | : InterVarsity Press |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2018-09-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780830885626 |
ISBN-13 | : 0830885625 |
Rating | : 4/5 (625 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar by : Adam Winn
Download or read book Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar written by Adam Winn and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2018-09-18 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did Mark write his Gospel in response to Roman imperial propaganda surrounding the destruction of Jerusalem? Adam Winn helps us rediscover how Mark might have been read by Christians in Rome during the aftermath of this cataclysmic event. He introduces us to the imperial propaganda of the Flavian emperors and excavates the Markan text for themes that address the Roman imperial setting.