Download or read book The Disciples in Narrative Perspective written by Jeannine K. Brown and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study offers a narrative reading of Matthew arguing that the disciples frequently fail to understand Jesus, his mission and his message. The function of this portrayal for Matthew's story and in shaping his concept of discipleship is explored. Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org).