Mark’s Young Man and Homer’s Elpenor: Mark 14:51-52, 16:1-8 and Odyssey 10-12
Mark obviously says that all of the disciples of Jesus desert him and flee (Mark 14:50). Mark, however, introduces a young man as a new character who was following Jesus like other disciples and fled naked before Jesus’s suffering. This young man is the most enigmatic character in Mark. In particula...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2018
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Online Access: | https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgu_etd/112 https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1125&context=cgu_etd |