Mark's Gospel from Scratch: The New Testament for Beginners

Name: Mark's Gospel from Scratch: The New Testament for Beginners
Brand: Westminster John Knox Press
SKU: 234867
Price: 16.20 USD
Availability: InStock
Author: Donald Griggs
ISBN: 9780664234867

By: Donald Griggs, Charles (Buz) Myers Jr.

Product Description

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A useful, accessible, and brief introduction to Mark's Gospel, whether you're completely new to the book or looking for a new perspective on its message. Divided into six studies, it covers all 16 chapters of Mark, with both a participant's and leader's guide. An excellent resource for groups or individuals. 116 pages, softcover from Westminster John Knox.

Product Information

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Title: Mark's Gospel from Scratch: The New Testament for Beginners
By: Donald Griggs, Charles (Buz) Myers Jr.
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 116
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2010

Dimensions: 10.00 X 7.00 (inches)
Weight: 8 ounces
ISBN: 0664234860
ISBN-13: 9780664234867
Series: Bible from Scratch
Stock No: WW234867

Publisher's Description

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This useful and accessible guide provides an introduction the Gospel of Mark. It is perfect for readers who are new to the Gospel as well as those who are looking for a new perspective on its message. This guide is perfect for individual or group study.

Donald L. Griggs' popular volumes The Bible from Scratch: The Old Testament for Beginners and The Bible from Scratch: The New Testament for Beginners presented basic themes, histories, personalities, and meanings of the Bible. With this expansion of the series, Griggs offers the lay reader an opportunity to build on the foundation of that broad knowledge with a series of volumes based on the individual books of the Old and New Testaments. A leader's guide and participant section are included for each book, making each volume an excellent resource for group or individual study.

Author Bio

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Donald L. Griggs is a respected Christian educator, author, and former teacher at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Virginia, where he is currently a member of the Board of Trustees. Griggs also served for many years as a consultant to The Kerygma Group. Charles D. Myers Jr. is Associate Professor of Religion and Chair of the Religion Department at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania.

Editorial Reviews

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"Offers any curious reader a wonderful guide to the Scriptures. Everyone can learn something from studying the Bible with Donald Griggs" Patrick D. Miller, Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary
"Both the eager learner and the anxious leader receive help and support." Freda Gardner, Professor Emerita of Christian Education, Princeton Theological Seminary