Violence and apocalyptic notions in Mark 13

Mark 13 is famously known as the most challenging text in the entire Markan gospel. In Mark 13:7–8, the Markan Jesus foretells a tumultuous period marked by wars, rumours of wars, nations in conflict and natural hazards, aligning with common motifs in apocalyptic literature. The language vividly dep...

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Published in:	Hervormde teologiese studies Vol. 80; no. 1; pp. 1 - 6
Main Author:	Hombana, Mphumezi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pretoria AOSIS 2024 African Online Scientific Information Systems (Pty) Ltd t/a AOSIS AOSIS (Pty) Ltd University of Pretoria
Subjects:	Apocalyptic Literature Audiences Bible and literature Bible as literature contemporary relevance Eschatology Genre historiographical hermeneutic Mark 13 Religion Theology Violence violence and conflict United Kingdom Mark 13 contemporary relevance Apocalyptic Literature eschatology violence and conflict historiographical hermeneutic
ISSN:	0259-9422, 2072-8050, 2072-8050
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