Mark: A Commentary

by Adela Yarbro Collins

Professor Adela Yarbro Collins brings to bear on the text of the first Gospel the latest historical-critical perspectives, providing a full treatment of such controversial issues as the relationship of canonical Mark to the "Secret Gospel of Mark" and the text of the Gospel, including its longer endings. She situates the Gospel, with its enigmatic portrait of the misunderstood Messiah, in the context of Jewish and Greco-Roman literature of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800660781
• ISBN13: 9780800660789
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Length: 930 Pages
• Weight: 5.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 8.5" x 9.4"