Mark

MarkThe earliest and briefest of the four Gospels has traditionally been ascribed to a disciple named Mark In some ages it been overshadowed by its lengthier neighbors in the New Testament, but its pages hold rich rewards for those who ask the right questions. Who was "Mark," and what were his purposes historical, theological, or otherwise? How does he shape his story of Jesus, and what interpretation of the origins of Christianity does that shaping

whether explicitly or implicitly

This volume by an expert on Aquinas's theology offers an ideal introduction

● Hermeneutics employed and the nature of the connections

● Incisive comments based on the author's translation

Raymond Dillard (Joel)

making a fresh contribution to the theological discussion with important applications for theology and ministry

An introduction and explanatory notes accompany each translation

Filled with examples

this one-stop introduction to Old Testament backgrounds fills a gap in typical introduction to the Bible courses

The psalms endure

Winner of the 2013 Book Award of Excellence

● Biblical text from the RSV-2CE