Mark and literary materialism: a lesson in reading liberation
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...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham
Lexington Books
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | Postcolonial and decolonial studies in religion and theology
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Anti-apartheid movements (South Africa)
B Bible. Mark Criticism, interpretation, etc B Liberation Theology (South Africa) B Bible. Mark Influence |
| Summary: | 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. "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"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1666902268 |