Why Did Jesus’ Disciples Fail to Cast Out the Deaf and Mute Spirit? (Mark 9:14–29)

On the basis of a close reading of the pericope of the healing of the boy with a mute spirit as it is recorded in Mark 9:14-29, I argue that Mark intended Jesus’ enigmatic answer "this kind can can come out only through prayer and fasting" (Mark 9:29, NRSV) to be a lesson for his readers o...

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Main Author: Löfstedt, Torsten (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wretmon 2023
In: Svensk exegetisk årsbok
Year: 2023, Volume: 88, Issue: 1, Pages: 153-174
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBF Christology
NBH Angelology; demonology
Further subjects:B Spirits
B Demons
B raphael
B Mark 9:29
B Transfiguration
B Exorcism
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