Skip to product information
Barren Temple and the Withered Tree
  • Barren Temple and the Withered Tree
Barren Temple and the Withered Tree A Redaction-Critical Analysis of the Cursing of the Fig-Tree Pericope in Mark's Gospel and Its Relation to the Cleansing of the Temple Tradition

Barren Temple and the Withered Tree A Redaction-Critical Analysis of the Cursing of the Fig-Tree Pericope in Mark's Gospel and Its Relation to the Cleansing of the Temple Tradition

$171.00 $190.00

Reliable shipping

Flexible returns

Library of New Testament Studies Bloomsbury Academic Collections: Biblical Studies

Barren Temple and the Withered Tree

A Redaction-Critical Analysis of the Cursing of the Fig-Tree Pericope in Mark's Gospel and Its Relation to the Cleansing of the Temple Tradition

William Telford | Chris Keith

Religion / Biblical Studies / New Testament / General

The overall aim of this investigation of Mark 11.12-14, 20ff. is to ascertain the attitude to the Temple taken by the author of the earliest Gospel and his community. More specifically, it is a meticulous study of the most curious of all the Synoptic miracle-stories, in which the place of the story within the Markan redaction and subsequently in the Synoptic Gospels is explored. The study also entails a detailed exploration of the story's origin, background and Sitz in Leben prior to Mark, involving thorough consideration of the Old Testament and Jewish background of its motifs.

...


Publication Date: 29 January 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 9781474231084
Format: Hardback
Page Count: 336
Weight (oz): 23.04

You may also like