Jesus and Materialism in the Gospel of Mark - Traveling Light on the Way

Informationen zum Autor Robert Ewusie Moses is associate professor of religion at High Point University. Klappentext Mark presents discipleship as a journey on "the way" with Jesus. Robert Ewusie Moses argues that the journey is a call for believers to reassess their relationship with material possessions and their desire for wealth and power. Zusammenfassung Mark presents discipleship as a journey on “the way” with Jesus. Robert Ewusie Moses argues that the journey is a call for believers to reassess their relationship with material possessions and their desire for wealth and power. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.The Way of the Lord vs. The Way of the World Part 1 of Mark (chaps. 1? 2.Trust in God and Dependency on God 3.Good News for the Poor Part 2 of Mark (chaps. 9?) 4.The Cost of Discipleship and the Status Quo 5.Warnings Against Greed and Care for the Marginalized 6.Conclusion Appendix: Christ's Poverty and His Crucifixion in the Early Church: Paul, Poverty, and the Powers

Product details

• Authors: Robert Ewusie Moses, Moses Robert Ewusie
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781978700932
• ISBN: 978-1-978700-93-2
• No. of pages: 278
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Judaism / History, Christianity, History of Religion, Judaism, Biblical Studies & Exegesis, Criticism & Exegesis Of Sacred Texts