An exploration of discipleship in Mark's gospel relating to Jesus' own mission and purpose.

The earliest of the four Gospels, the book portrays Jesus as an enigmatic figure, struggling with enemies, his inner and external demons, and with his devoted b

Hans Bayer places Mark's gospel in its biblical context and explores the dynamic relationship between Jesus and his disciples--a process in which Jesus radicall

Explores how Jesus Christ demonstrates the love of God in the stories, images, and practices of the New Testament.

Scholarship on the Gospel of Mark has long been convinced of the paradoxical description of two of its primary themes, christology and discipleship. This book a