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The Passion as Story: The Plot of Mark

The Passion as Story

The Plot of Mark

John Blackwell (Author)

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Blackwell explores the Passion Story in Mark 14:1–16:8, then offers concrete suggestions for preaching, teaching, and Bible study. He contends that "the story of the cross as contained in Mark's Passion Story provides a significant way to understand the Christian faith at large."

  • Publisher Fortress Press
  • Format Paperback
  • ISBN 9780800611446
  • Dimensions 5.5 x 8.5
  • Pages 96

Endorsements

"Blackwell again and again says that the preacher needs to couple detailed textual readings with preaching. And I say, 'Amen!' How the narrative actually works in its detail can aid us incalculably in our presentation of the Word of God."
—John C. Holbert
Professor of Homiletics
Perkins School of Theology, Dallas

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