Mark (Belief: A Theological Commentary on the Bible)

by William C. Placher

Publisher:

Westminster John Knox

, 2010

Overview

William Placher’s inaugural volume in this exciting series offers theological perspectives on what most scholars believe to be the earliest Gospel—the Gospel of Mark. The result is an accessibly written theological commentary focusing on the questions that Mark’s Gospel raises for us today. This is sure to be of immense value for all who want to hear the astonishing story Mark tells about “the good news of Jesus Christ” (Mark 1:1).

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Key Features

• Presents an accessibly written theological commentary on the Gospel of Mark
• Focuses on the questions that Mark’s Gospel raises for us today
• Offers theological perspectives on what most scholars believe to be the earliest Gospel

Product Details

• Title: Mark
• Author: William C. Placher
• Series: Belief: A Theological Commentary on the Bible
• Publisher: Westminster John Knox
• Print Publication Date: 2010
• Logos Release Date: 2013
• Pages: 288
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. N.T. Mark › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:BELIEFMARK
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T17:14:07Z

About William C. Placher

William C. Placher (1948–2008) was Charles D. and Elizabeth S. LaFollette Distinguished Professor in the Humanities and chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. In 2002, the American Academy of Religion named him the best teacher in the country.