Emotion made right : Hellenistic moral progress and the (un)emotional Jesus in Mark / Richard James Hicks.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hicks, Richard James, author.

Series:

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Volume 250.

Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ; Volume 250

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian ethics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Christian ethics.

Emotions--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Emotions.

Bible. Mark--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (280 pages)

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2021]

Summary:

The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZNW) is one of the oldest and most highly regarded international scholarly book series in the field of New Testament studies. Since 1923 it has been a forum for seminal works focusing on Early Christianity and related fields. The series is grounded in a historical-critical approach and also explores new methodological approaches that advance our understanding of the New Testament and its world.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Abbreviations

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: A Methodological Proposal for Discussing Emotion in a First-Century CE Milieu

Chapter 3: Emotional Temptation, Disbelief, and Anti-emotional Repentance in Mark: The "Good News" of the Kingdom as Divine-Rational Empowerment

Chapter 4: Mark's "(Un)Emotional" Jesus: "He Saved Others

Himself He Cannot Save[?]" (Mark 15:31)

Chapter 5: Conclusions and Implications

Bibliography

Subject Index

Ancient Sources Index

Modern Authors Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783110723076

3110723077

OCLC:

1279018842