Myth Of Innocence

Preface

Introduction: Christian Origins And The Imaginations

Part I: Christian Beginnings

1.The Temple And The Land Of Palestine
2.Jesus In Galilee
3.The Followers Of Jesus
4.The Congregations Of The Christ
5.The Patterns Of Social Conflict

Part II: Stories In The Gospel Tradition

6.The Parables Of Jesus
7.The Pronouncement Stories
8.The Miracle Stories

Part III: Narratives Of The Passion

9.The Entanglements Of History And Myth
10.The Narrative Designs
11.The Compositional Process

Part IV: The Gospel According To Mark

12.The Gospel As Myth
13.The Gospel As Apocalypse
14.The Gospel As Parable
15.The Gospel As Paradigm

Conclusion: Imagination And The Myth Of Innocence

Apendices
I. The Pronouncement Stories In Mark
II. Linnemann: The Traditions Of The Passion
III. Dormeyer: The Acts Of The Martyr
IV. The Gospel Of Mark: An Overview

Bibliography

Indices
I. Subjects
II. Ancient Authors And Writings
III. Modern Authors