Surprised by the eye
Fantastic events, characters and settings are prominent in the Bible. This paper examines one particular fantastic event found in the episode of Jesus' sea-walk (Mk 6:45-56). Viewing Mk 6:49-50 through the lens of the fantastic reveals divergent epistemological and ontological frames of referen...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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Neotestamentica
Year: 2000, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 225-235 |
Further subjects: | B
Exegetical analysis
B Christianity B Mark 6:45-56 B Defining the fantastic |
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Summary: | Fantastic events, characters and settings are prominent in the Bible. This paper examines one particular fantastic event found in the episode of Jesus' sea-walk (Mk 6:45-56). Viewing Mk 6:49-50 through the lens of the fantastic reveals divergent epistemological and ontological frames of reference within Mark's story world: an imaginative bidimensionality where the natural and the preternatural orders meet and coalesce while still retaining their essential and defining attributes. |
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ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_542 |