Of that day and hour no one knows
Subtitle: Mark 13 as an apocalypse?
By: Marius Nel
Series: Theology in Africa -- volume 3; Theology in Africa -- v. 3.
Publisher: LIT
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Zürich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9783643905703
Subjects: Markusevangelium; Exegese; Eschatology; Bible; Criticism, interpretation; History and criticism; Judentum; Apokalyptik; Rezeption; Parsismus; Biblical teaching; Synoptische Apokalypse; Apocalyptic literature
Other titles: Of that hour and day no one knows
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-445).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Is the "little apocalypse" in Mark 13 an apocalypse?; title: Part 1. Jewish apocalypticism. Contexts conducive for originating and flourishing of apocalyptical texts during the Second Temple period; title: Zoroastrianism's relation to Jewish apocalyptic; title: Hellenistic-Roman influences on Jewish apocalypticism; title: Socio-historical context and themes in three Jewish apocalyptic writings; title: Conclusions; title: Part 2. Mark 13 as an apocalypse? The gospel of Mark and its apocalyptic worldview; title: Exegesis of Mark 13; title: Part 3. Synthesis. mark 13 as an apocalypse?