The transformational role of discipleship in Mark 10:13-16 : passage towards childhood / Katherine Joy Kihlstrom Timpte.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Timpte, Katherine Joy Kihlstrom, author.

Series:

Library of New Testament studies ; 650.

Library of New Testament studies, 2513-8790 ; 650

Standardized Title:

Passage towards childhood

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Mark, X, 13-16--Social scientific criticism.

Bible.

Discipling (Christianity)--Biblical teaching.

Discipling (Christianity).

Children--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Children.

Christian life--Biblical teaching.

Christian life.

Social scientific criticism of sacred works.

Physical Description:

xii, 156 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York, NY : T&T Clark/Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2022.

Summary:

"Katherine Joy Kihlstrom Timpte employs socio-literary methods to show the radical nature of transformation that Jesus requires in his followers in Mark 10 in order to enter the kingdom "as a child""-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction and scholarly overview

"Like a child" : perceptions of children in the ancient world

Rites of passage and entrance into adulthood

Rites of passage and entrance into the Kingdom of God

To become like a child : children and childish characters in Mark.

Notes:

Revision of author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton Theological Seminary, 2017, titled Passage towards childhood : the transformational role of discipleship in Mark 10:13-16.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Timpte, Katherine Joy Kihlstrom. Passage towards childhood Transformational role of discipleship in Mark 10:13-16

ISBN:

9780567699701

0567699706

OCLC:

1258044145