Semeia 39: Orality, Aurality and Biblical Narrative (Biblia.com)

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Semeia is an experimental journal devoted to the exploration of new and emergent areas and methods of biblical criticism. Studies employing the methods, models, and findings of linguistics, folklore studies, contemporary literary criticism, structuralism, social anthropology, and other such disciplines and approaches, are invited. Although experimental in both form and content, Semeia proposes to...

with the linearity that such a beginning presages? In Mark’s chirographic organization of the kerygma, certain leading ideas develop, notably the well-known Markan idea of the Messianic secret: Jesus has a deeper meaning and message that the disciples at first had not at all fully understood and that all Christians must now understand if their faith is to survive. Mark’s text, his gospel as a whole, was to present this deeper signification, centered ultimately in Jesus’ person. Of course, Mark’s

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