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Embodying Mark: Fresh Ways to Read, Pray and Live the Gospel
Meda A. A. Stamper
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Description for Embodying Mark: Fresh Ways to Read, Pray and Live the Gospel
Paperback. Embodying Mark invites readers on a journey through the entire Gospel, accompanying Jesus from his baptism to his empty tomb. Appropriate for groups or individual readers. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Embodying Mark invites readers on a journey through the entire Gospel, accompanying Jesus from his baptism to his empty tomb. Over the course of eight chapters, readers are guided through eight focus passages, each supplemented by related readings and a passage for prayer, along with words for contemplation to remember as they reflect on the theme for each chapter. The book offers a close reading of each text, drawing attention to key details that throw light on Mark's portrait of Jesus. Each chapter also offers exercises for praying and embodying the text through various forms of creative expression.
Embodying Mark invites readers on a journey through the entire Gospel, accompanying Jesus from his baptism to his empty tomb. Over the course of eight chapters, readers are guided through eight focus passages, each supplemented by related readings and a passage for prayer, along with words for contemplation to remember as they reflect on the theme for each chapter. The book offers a close reading of each text, drawing attention to key details that throw light on Mark's portrait of Jesus. Each chapter also offers exercises for praying and embodying the text through various forms of creative expression.
Product Details
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281072613
SKU
V9780281072613
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99-50
About Meda A. A. Stamper
Meda Stamper is a minister in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and has served as a pastor in the United Reformed Church in England. She has performed one-woman recitals of the Gospels of Mark and John, and has written for the Journal for Preachers, WorkingPreacher.org, and the acclaimed Feasting on the Word series, published by WJK.
Reviews for Embodying Mark: Fresh Ways to Read, Pray and Live the Gospel
"Meda Stamper has the mind of a scholar and the heart of a pastor. She uses words with passion and skill, and unfolds the Gospel of Mark as abundant good news - for those whom Jesus met, and for all who reflect on his story today. This small book leads us deep into the Gospel text, and far ... Read more