Mark, women and empire : a Korean postcolonial perspective / Seong Hee Kim.
Series: Bible in the modern world ; 20.Publication details: Sheffield : Sheffield Phoenix Press, c2010.Description: xii, 179 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1906055645
- 9781906055646
- 226.082 22
- 220
- BS1901
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Dalton McCaughey Library | Level 1 | FK60 K49 | Available | 33865001364295 |
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Drew University, 2006 under title: Mark, women, and empire : ways of life through a Korean and postcolonial perspective.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-171) and indexes.
The challenge of reading the Bible : postcolonial, cultural and feminist readings -- Reading the gospel of Mark in a postcolonial generation -- The Markan community and women in the empire -- Rupturing the imperial system : the poor Widow (Mark 12.41-44) -- The coronation of Jesus by the subaltern prophet : the anointing woman (Mark 14.1-11) -- The female disciples between two overlapping empires : the women at the cross and at the burial (Mark 15.40-41, 47) -- Reborn as postcolonial subjects in an alternative world : the women at the tomb (Mark 16.1-8).