Contents |
Fiery twins conflict and rising -- Angels in the temple fire and sacrifice -- Theophany and three visitors -- Personal saviors mastery of the storm -- Old and new religion and journey of the argos. |
Abstract |
"This book explores the influence of Hellenistic culture in the Gospel of Mark with a focus on Jesus' twin disciples James and John. Jesus gives them the name Boanerges, "Sons of Zeus," referring to the Dioscuri, mythological figures known for their saving action in times of danger and distress"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Pettis, Jeffrey B., 1955- Hellenistic influence and twins in the Gospel of Mark Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024] 9781793655400 |
LCCN | 2023041966 |
ISBN | 9781793655394 |
ISBN | 1793655391 |
ISBN | (epub) |