Speaking out: an analysis of the markan characterization of the Greek Syrophoenician woman

Consensus is rarely reached about the meaning of Mk 7:24-30 except to say that it addresses Jew-Gentile relations, that Jesus' metaphor is crucial to understanding the scene, that Jesus' initial response to the woman seems harsh, and the woman's actions and words are counter-cultur...

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Main Author: Roberts, Margaret Joyce
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9056