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In this commentary, Broadhead explores the Gospel of Mark for literary designs which might guide modern readers. He gives special attention to structure, strategy, significance and the appropriation of meaning, and his analysis shows the Gospel as a sequential account which employs a strategy of reciprocity among its episodes. Clear signs are created within this Gospel, the meaning of which is...

A Strategy for Reading Since there are many strategies for reading and many points of beginning for readers, it is important to clarify the stance and strategy behind this reading of the Gospel of Mark. The Situation of the Text While the situation of the Gospel of Mark is debated among New Testament scholars, this commentary will proceed from a clear set of presumptions about the historical setting. The text that we read as the Gospel of Mark comes into present form somewhere around the time of
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