The Disciples in Narrative Perspective: The Portrayal and Function of the Matthean Disciples

by Jeannine K. Brown

Book Overview

This study offers a narrative reading of Matthew arguing that the disciples frequently fail to understand Jesus, his mission and his message. The function of this portrayal for Matthew's story and in shaping his concept of discipleship is explored.Paperback edition is available from the Society of Biblical Literature (www.sbl-site.org).

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589830482
• ISBN13: 9781589830486
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.9"