Open AccessMarkus 16:1-8 in die konteks van ’n konstniksie van die Markaanse gemeente
Author(s) -
Johan Strijdom,
Andries G. van Aarde
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
hts teologiese studies
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.282
H-Index - 15
eISSN - 2072-8050
pISSN - 0259-9422
DOI - 10.4102/hts.v46i1/2.2304
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , redaction , sociology , construct (python library) , die (integrated circuit) , epistemology , theology , philosophy , history , engineering , archaeology , computer science , mechanical engineering , programming language
Mark 16:1-8 in the context of a construed Marcan setting The purpose of this article is to construct a context for the Marcan community. Results of previous scholars, who have used redaction critical, literary, and socio-historical methods are synthesized to achieve this aim. Time and place, intra-, inter-, and extra- community relations are in turn considered in theses. Expositions of pro and contra arguments for the theses emphasise the relativity of the proposed construction. In the second part of the article an attempt is made to understand Mark 16:1-8 in the imagined community context