RT Book T1 Mark and literary materialism: a lesson in reading liberation T2 Postcolonial and decolonial studies in religion and theology A1 McKay, Niall 1975- LA English PP Lanham PB Lexington Books YR 2022 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1805284088 AB Introduction -- Intertextuality and Materialist Dialectics: Methodological Concerns -- Mark, Sabbath and Utopia -- Action, Violence and Financial Ruin: Give unto Caesar that which Caesar Deserves -- Communities of Resistance and Mark -- Always Historicize: Marx, Mark and the (Post)apartheid Struggle. AB "Niall McKay explores the use of Christian scriptures to resist apartheid in South Africa. From this, the author develops an approach to reading the gospel of Mark which is shaped by literary materialism and examples an approach to religious texts for the sake of liberative theory and action"-- NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN BS2585.52 SN 9781666902266 K1 Bible : Mark : Criticism, interpretation, etc K1 Bible : Mark : Influence K1 Anti-apartheid movements : South Africa K1 Liberation Theology : South Africa