The passion of Jesus in the gospel of Mark /
by Donald Senior.
- 173 p. : 22 cm.
Includes index
Part I Preparation for the passion -- Introduction -- I The passion of the Baptist -- A. The plot in Galilee (3:6) -- B. The plot in Jerusalem (11:18) -- III The way of the son of man -- A. The journey -- B The disciples -- C The cross as Revelation -- IV The passion of the community -- Conclusion--
Part II The Passion (Mark 14:1-15:47) -- Introduction -- I Fidelity and betrayal: the passion begins -- A. Time for the plot -- B. The burial anointing -- C. Judas' betrayal -- II The final Passover -- A. Preparation for the Passover -- B. Prediction of betrayal -- C. The meal -- D. Predictions of discipleship broken and renewed --
III Gethsemane: prayer and arrest -- A. Prayer in Gethsemane -- B. The arrest -- IV The trial before the Sanhedrin: confession and denial -- A. Jesus and Peter -- B. The confession before Sanhedrin -- C. Peter's denial -- V. The trial before the Pilate: Jesus the king -- A. The interrogation: "are you the king of the Jews -- B. Jesus of Barabbas -- C. Mockery of the king -- VI. Crucifixion and death -- A. Golgotha -- B. Final -- C. Death -- VII The tomb -- The end: the passion as prelude to resurrection --
Part III The passion of Jesus: Mark's message -- The passion and Mark's portrait of Jesus -- 1. The death of Jesus is the climax of a life for others -- 2. In his passage from death to life, Jesus is proclaimed as the suffering yet triumphant son of man -- 3. Jesus' death is a "theophany, "revealing God's power at work in weakness --
The passion and Mark's portrayal of the church -- 1. The way of the disciple must be the way of the cross -- 2. The church, through the experience of the cross, is to be a non-triumphant, reconciled church -- 3. The crisis of the passion remind the church that it must be open to outsiders -- 4. The church is to be a living "temple," open to all people and suffused with the spirit of the crucified Christ -- 5. The passion reveals that the redemptive mission of the church is world-wide and costly --
Indexes
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JESUS CHRIST--PASSION BIBLE. N. T. MARK--CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC.