Hellenistic influence and twins in the gospel of mark: fiery angels
Auteur :
Pettis, Jeffrey B.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781793655394
Date de publication :
5 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
23,7 x 15,8 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
372 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book explores the influence of Hellenistic culture in the Gospel of Mark with a focus upon Jesus’ twin disciples James and John. Jesus gives them the name Boanerges, “Sons of Zeus†referring to the Dioscuri, mythological figures known for their saving action in times of danger and distress.