Irony in Mark''s Gospel - Text and Subtext

Informationen zum Autor Jerry Camery-Hoggatt is Professor of New Testament and Narrative Theology at Vanguard University. Among his many works, he is the author of Irony in Mark's Gospel, Speaking of God: Reading and Preaching the Word of God, and Grapevine: The Spirituality of Gossip. Zusammenfassung An important contribution to our understanding of Marcan irony! and combines a literary-critical approach with insights gained from the sociology of knowledge. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: the problem of irony in Mark; 2. The social functions of irony; 3. The literary functions of narrative; 4. Text and subtext: toward a rhetoric of irony; 5. Irony in the Gospel of Mark; 6. By way of summary; Notes; Bibligraphy; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Jerry Camery-Hoggatt
• Assisted by: John Court (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.1992
• EAN: 9780521414906
• ISBN: 978-0-521-41490-6
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Society for Experimental Biolo
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works