Reception of Jesus as healer in Mark’s community

This study traces the manner in which the evangelist Mark presents Jesus as a healer. While this is the primary focus, I am also interested, from an identity perspective, in why Mark is keen to present Jesus as the best physician. Healers during the 1st century were varied. Cities had professional h...

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Published in:	Hervormde teologiese studies Vol. 74; no. 1; pp. 1 - 5
Main Author:	Dube, Zorodzai
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 30.07.2018 African Online Scientific Information Systems (Pty) Ltd t/a AOSIS Reformed Theological College of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa at the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria and Society for Practical Theology in South Africa
Subjects:	Apostles Exorcism Folk Healers Healing Jesus Jesus Christ Leprosy Mark, Pope Power Religion Religious aspects Social aspects Works
ISSN:	0259-9422, 2072-8050, 2072-8050
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