{"product_id":"jesus-defeat-of-death-persuading-marks-early-readers-9780521830362","title":"Jesus' Defeat of Death: Persuading Mark's Early Readers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Peter G. Bolt | Bolt Peter G. | John Court\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Biblical Criticism \u0026amp; Interpretation - New Testament\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Bolt explores the impact of Mark's Gospel on early readers in the first-century Graeco-Roman world. Focusing upon the thirteen characters in Mark who come to Jesus for healing or exorcism, Bolt analyzes their crucial role in the communication of the Gospel. Enlisting a variety of ancient literary and non-literary sources, this book recreates the first-century world of illness, magic and Roman imperialism. This new approach to Mark combines reader-response criticism with social history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47781039177879,"sku":"9780521830362","price":13821.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780521830362.webp?v=1778050086","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/jesus-defeat-of-death-persuading-marks-early-readers-9780521830362","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}