Theology of the Gospel of Mark : A Semantic, Narrative, and Rhetorical Study of the Characterization of God.

Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Part I THE METHODOLOGICAL STUDY -- Chapter 1 THE METHOD OF SEMANTIC ANALYSIS AND DESCRIPTION -- 1. The Model of Semantic Communication: Semantic Frames -- 2. Specification of the Content of Semantic Frames -- 3. The Focus of the Semantic Study: Case Frames -- 4. Case Frame Analysis and Description: Thematic Roles -- 5. Specifying the Licensing Properties of Predicators -- 6. Clarifications Concerning the Semantic Study -- 7. Clarifications Concerning the Case Frame Descriptions -- 8. Pre-Existing and Cultivated Semantic Beliefs -- Chapter 2 THE METHOD OF NARRATIVE ANALYSIS AND DESCRIPTION -- 1. The Model of Narrative Communication: Narrative Frames -- 2. Specification of the Content of Narrative Frames -- 3. The Focus of the Narrative Study: Character Frames -- 4. Character Frame Analysis and Description: References to God -- 5. Specifying the Actions and Attributes of God -- 6. Clarifications Concerning the Narrative Study -- 7. Clarification Concerning Character Frame Descriptions -- 8. Pre-Existing and Cultivated Narrative Beliefs Concerning God -- Chapter 3 THE METHOD OF RHETORICAL A NALYSIS AND DESCRIPTION AND THE THEOLOGICAL STUDY -- 1. The Model of Rhetorical Communication: Rhetorical Frames -- 2. Specification of the Content of Rhetorical Frames -- 3. The Focus of the Rhetorical Study: Predicator Repetition Frames -- 4. Predicator Repetition Frame Analysis and Description: Linkages and Emphases -- 5. Specifying the Rhetorically Organized Content about God -- 6. Clarifications Concerning the Rhetorical Study -- 7. Clarifications Concerning Predicator Repetition Frame Descriptions -- 8. Pre-Existing and Cultivated Rhetorical Beliefs Concerning God.

9. Prelude to the Theological Study: The Exegetical Study (Part 2) -- 10. Statements of God's Actions and Attributes: The Theological Study (Part 3) -- Part II THE EXEGETICAL STUDY THE SEMANTIC AND NARRATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CONTENT OF RHETORICAL CONTEXTS -- Chapter 4 EXEGESIS OF THE RHETORICAL CONTEXTS IN MARK 1-9 -- 1. Mark 1 -- 2. Mark 2 -- 3. Mark 3 -- 4. Mark 4 -- 5. Mark 5 -- 6. Mark 6 -- 7. Mark 7 -- 8. Mark 8 -- 9. Mark 9 -- Chapter 5 EXEGESIS OF THE RHETORICAL CONTEXTS IN M ARK 10-15 -- 1. Mark 10 -- 2. Mark 11 -- 3. Mark 12 -- 4. Mark 13 -- 5. Mark 14 -- 6. Mark 15 -- Part III THE THEOLOGICAL STUDY THE REPEATED ACTIONS AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD -- Chapter 6 GOD AS AGENT -- 1. God Tears (* σχίζω [Ap]) -- 2. God Will Shorten (*κολοβόω [Ap]) the Days -- 3. God Does/Makes/Acts (* ποιέω [Ap]) -- 4. God Says (*λέγω [Ace]) -- 5. God Is the Agent by Whom Events Come To Be (*γίνομαι [pA]) -- 6. God Will Save (*σῴζω [Ap]) -- 7. God Forgives (*ἀφίημι [Apb]) -- 8. God Was the Agent of Writing (*γέγραπται [Ace]) -- 9. God Sends (*ἀποστέλλω [A θ g]) -- 10. God Gives (*δίδωμι [A θ g]) -- 11. God the Agent -- Chapter 7 GOD AS AGENTIVE BENEFACTIVE -- 1. God Has Forgiveness (*ἄφεσις [Bb]) -- 2. God Has a Voice (*φωνή [B]) -- 3. God Has Creation (*κτίσις [B]) Which Had a Beginning -- 4. God Has All Possible Things (*δυνατόν [B]) -- 5. God Has the Scripture (*γραφή [B]) -- 6. God Has the Scripture by Which Events Are Necessary(*δεῖ [vi-iB]) -- 7. God Will Have the Elect (*ἐκλεκτός [B]) -- 8. God Has the Vineyard (*ἀμπελών [B]) -- 9. God Has the Commandments (*ἐντολή [B]) -- 10. God Has the Commandments Th at Do/Do Not Permit (*ἔξεστιν [vi-iB]) Events -- 11. God Has Jesus the Christ (*χριστός [B]) -- 12. God Has the Reign (*βασιλεία [B]) -- 13. God the Agentive Benefactive -- Chapter 8 GOD AS INNATE AND ORIGINATING BENEFACTIVE -- 1. God Has Glory (*δόξα [B]).

2. God Has a Right [Hand] (*δεξιά [B]) -- 3. God Has Power (*δύναμις [B]) -- 4. God Has Life (*ζωή [B]) -- 5. God Has the Holy Spirit (*πνεῦμα [B]) -- 6. God (with Jesus, the Twelve, and Disciples) Has Authority (*ἐξουσία [B]) -- 7. God the Innate Benefactive -- 8. God Has the Things (*τά [B]) -- 9. God (with Jesus) Has the Way (*ὁδός [B]) -- 10. God (with Jesus) Has/Is the Topic of the Gospel (εὐαγγέλιον [B/T]) -- 11. God the Originating Benefactive -- Chapter 9 GOD AS RECIPIENT AND RECIPROCAL BENEFACTIVE -- 1. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) Sinful Actions (*ἁμάρτημα [bB]) -- 2. God Is/Is Not Blasphemed (*βλασφημέω [acB]) -- 3. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) Blasphemies (*βλασφημία [bB]) -- 4. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) Sins (*ἁμαρτία [bB]) -- 5. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) the House (*οἶκος [bB]) -- 6. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) the Sanctuary (*ναός [bB]) -- 7. God Has (Recipient Benefaction of) the Temple (*ἱερόν [bB]) -- 8. God the Recipient Benefactive -- 9. God Has Slaves (*δοῦλος [B]) -- 10. God Has the Prophets (*προφήτης [B]) -- 11. God Has Messengers/Angels (*ἄγγελος [B]) -- 12. God Has Jesus the Son (*υἱός [B]) -- 13. God the Reciprocal Benefactive -- Chapter 10 GOD AS CONTENT, EXPERIENCER, GOAL, AND INSTRUMENT -- 1. God Is to Be Loved (*ἀγαπάω [eC/apB]) -- 2. God Is Given Th anks (*εὐχαριστέω [acE]) by Jesus -- 3. God Is the Experiencer of Prayer (*προσευχή [E]) -- 4. God Is the Experiencer of Hosanna (*ὡσαννά [aE]) -- 5. God Loves (*ἀγαπητός [Ec]/Apb) Jesus the Son -- 6. God Is Blessed (*εὐλογέω [atE]) by Jesus -- 7. God Is Prayed To (*προσεύχομαι [acE]) -- 8. God the Experiencer -- 9. God the Goal -- 10. God the Instrument -- Chapter 11 GOD AS PATIENT, SOURCE, THEME, AND TOPIC: PROPOSALS AND CONCLUSION -- 1. God Is One (*εἷς [P]) -- 2. God Is Father (*πατήρ [bP]) -- 3. God Is God (*θεός [bP]).

4. God the Patient -- 5. God Is the Source of the Sign (*σημεῖον [S]) -- 6. God Is the Source from Whom One Receives (*λαμβάνω [g θ S]) -- 7. God the Source -- 8. God the Th eme -- 9. God Is the Topic of Faith (*πίστις [ecT]) -- 10. God Is to Be Believed In (*πιστεύω [ecT]) -- 11. Proposals for Further Developing the Theological Study -- 12. Conclusion -- APPENDICES -- A. Definitions: Thematic Roles -- B. References to God by Thematic Role -- C. Rhetorical Contexts with References -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

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