The invasion of a mustard seed: a reading of Mark 5.1-20

This article reads Mark's tale of the Gerasene demoniac as a narrative explication of the parables in the preceding chapter - particularly the mustard seed - in which the kingdom of God is described in light of the paradigmatic kingdom of the period, imperial Rome. The account portrays the viol...

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Main Author: Garroway, Joshua D. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2009
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2009, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 57-75
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mark / Parable of the mustard seed / Intertextuality
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Parable
B Mark
B Postcolonialism
B Kingdom of God (motif)
Parallel Edition:Electronic