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Postcolonial Reading of Mark's Story of Jesus.

This unique contribution to Markan studies reads Mark's story of Jesus from a postcolonial perspective. It proposes that Mark need not necessarily be treated in an oversimplified polarity as an anti- or pro-colonial discourse. Instead it may be treated as a postcolonial discourse, i.e. as a hyb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samuel, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2007.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This unique contribution to Markan studies reads Mark's story of Jesus from a postcolonial perspective. It proposes that Mark need not necessarily be treated in an oversimplified polarity as an anti- or pro-colonial discourse. Instead it may be treated as a postcolonial discourse, i.e. as a hybrid discourse that accommodates and disrupts both the native Jewish and the Roman colonial discourses of power. It shows that Mark accommodates itself into a strategic third space in between the variegated native Jewish and the Roman colonial discourses in order to enunciate its own voice. As an ambivale.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
ISBN:9780567262547
0567262545
0567031322
9780567031327