The reign of God is such as these : a socio-literary analysis of daughters in the Gospel of Mark /
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| Author / Creator: | Betsworth, Sharon. |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : T & T Clark, c2010. |
| Description: | viii, 164 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Library of New Testament studies ; 422 T & T Clark library of biblical studies Library of New Testament studies ; 422. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8210628 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- I. Previous Scholarship on Daughters in the Gospel of Mark
- II. Background of the Gospel of Mark
- III. Determining the Function of Daughters in the Gospel of Mark
- Chapter 2. Social-Historical Status of and Attitudes about Daughters
- I. Greco-Roman Family and Religion
- II. The Life of Girls in the Greco-Roman World
- III. Attitudes toward Daughters in the Greco-Roman context
- IV. Conclusion
- Chapter 3. Literary Representations of Daughters
- I. The Homeric Hymn to Demeter
- II. Jewish Novels
- III. The Plays of Menander
- IV. Greek Novels
- V. Conclusion
- Chapter 4. The Daughters in the Gospel of Mark
- I. The Placement of the Daughter Cycle in the Narrative Context of Mark's Gospel
- II. Mark 5. 21-43 - An Older Daughter and a Younger Daughter
- a. The Older Daughter from the Crowd
- b. The Young Daughter of Jairus
- III. Mark 6.14-29 - The Daughter of Herodias
- IV. Mark 7. 24-30 - The Daughter of the Syro-Phoenician Woman
- V. Daughters and the Reign of God
- VI. Jesus as the Son of God
- VI. Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Summary and Conclusions