The Temptations of Jesus in Mark's Gospel
- ISBN-10
- 0802842593
- ISBN-13
- 9780802842596
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 212
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing
- Author
- Susan R. Garrett
Description
Susan Garrett focuses on the theme of the temptation and testing of Jesus, as reflected in the Gospel of Mark, arguing that by his endurance Jesus opened up the path and provides the example for those who follow the "way of the Lord.
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