Why the Daughter of Herodias Must Dance (Mark 6.14-29)

To some modern scholars' disapproval, Mark's and Matthew's John the Baptist dies because of two women and a dance. Historically improbable, but theologically essential, the episode in Mark makes theology through narrative structure, juxtaposing the Baptist's death with the raisin...

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Main Author: Janes, Regina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2006
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2006, Volume: 28, Issue: 4, Pages: 443-467
Further subjects:B death of
B Narrative Structure
B Mark 6.14-29
B John the Baptist
B Herodias
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