The Gospel according to Mark

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Part 1: Galilee

Beginnings (Mark 1)

Controversies (Mark 2:1–3:6)

Reactions (Mark 3:7–35)

Parables (Mark 4:1–34)

Miracles (Mark 4:35–5:43)

Mission and Rejection (Mark 6:1–31)

Food and Gentiles (Mark 6:32–8:21)

Part 2: On the Way

On the Way (Mark 8:22–10:52)

Part 3: Jerusalem

The Temple (Mark 11:1–13:37)

Approaching Death (Mark 14)

Death and Resurrection (Mark 15:1–16:8)

Appendix A: Authorship and Date

Appendix B: Style

Appendix C: Distinctive Material in the Gospel of Mark

Appendix D: Mark 16:9–20

Appendix E: Demonology in Mark’s Gospel

Appendix F: Titles for Jesus in Mark

Appendix G: Mark’s Christology

Appendix H: The “Messianic Secret” in Mark

Appendix I: The Joseph Smith Translation

Appendix J: Suggestions for Further Study

Bibliography