The Composition of Mark's Gospel. Selected Studies from Novum Testamentum. Series: Brill's Readers in Biblical Studies, Volume: 3.
: How the author portrays the disciples and the crowds. The Composition of Mark's Gospel - Brill The Composition of Mark's Gospel: Selected Stud...
: It traces the shift from early redaction criticism (which focused on how Mark handled his sources) to modern narrative criticism , which analyzes him as a storyteller and playwright. The Composition of Mark's Gospel
: The volume explores the widely held scholarly view that Mark was the original inventor of the "Gospel" genre, serving as the earliest model for later evangelists like Matthew and Luke. : How the author portrays the disciples and the crowds
: The technique of interpolating one story inside another (also known as intercalation).
Edited by David E. Orton and published by Brill , the collection highlights Mark's transition from being viewed as a simple editor to a "creative composer".