Portrayal of Women in Mark`s Gospel An Exploration of Markan Discipleship

includes index and biblioraphy

1. The social World of Mark mark and his Social Milieu ...........21 Galilee and its social Conditions .............22 Galilee-Jerusalem Tension ...............25 Markan Community .........25 Religious Sects of Galilee.........30 Messianic Movements ......32 The Jesus Movement in Galilee ............39 2. The Discipleship in Mark Mark on Discipleship...........41 Call for Discipleship ................42 Studies on Discipleship ..............42 Exegetical Study on the texts ...............43 Markan Terms for Discipleship ..............52 3. The women disciple in Mark Research on Women in Mark ...........59 Women in the Jesus movement ........60 Women discipleship in Mark ..........63 Women Discipelship in Mark ...63