Worship Resources: Exegetical Notes for October Lectionary Readings

The article relates the textual concept of the book "Gilead" by Marilynne Robinson with the biblical text Mark 9:38-50. Jesus has responded to issues on Christian living. He reminds his followers of the meaning of fellowship as people have a tendency to exclude others from the group. The t...

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Auteurs: Jack, Alison M. (Auteur) ; Riches, John Kenneth 1939- (Auteur) ; Foster, Paul 1966- (Auteur) ; Wenell, Karen J. ca. 21. Jh. (Auteur) ; Miller, Susan (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: 2006
Dans: The expository times
Année: 2006, Volume: 117, Numéro: 12, Pages: 504-508
Sujets non-standardisés:B Bible. Mark
B Fellowship
B GILEAD (Book)
B ROBINSON, Marilynne, 1943-
B Religious Aspects
B Église chrétienne des Disciples du Christ
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Résumé:The article relates the textual concept of the book "Gilead" by Marilynne Robinson with the biblical text Mark 9:38-50. Jesus has responded to issues on Christian living. He reminds his followers of the meaning of fellowship as people have a tendency to exclude others from the group. The terms "these little ones who believe" to "stumble" refer to the disciples' feeling of being belittled.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contient:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524606068954