Servant Leadership Revisited: διακονία, Masculinity and Martyrdom in Mark 10:42–45
Mark 10:42–45 is a key text for discussions of ‘diakonia’ and the related ministry of ‘deacons’ in the church. This paper uses a gender-critical approach to analyse the text, in the course of which a new exegetical proposal is made. It is argued not only that this text makes a somewhat subversive pr...
Published in: | Ecclesiology |
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Subtitles: | Servant Leadership Revisited: diakonia, Masculinity and Martyrdom in Mark 10:42–45 |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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In: |
Ecclesiology
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IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology HC New Testament RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Diakonia
Gospel of Mark
servant leadership
masculinities studies
ministry
gender
B Bible. Markusevangelium 10,42-45 |
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Summary: | Mark 10:42–45 is a key text for discussions of ‘diakonia’ and the related ministry of ‘deacons’ in the church. This paper uses a gender-critical approach to analyse the text, in the course of which a new exegetical proposal is made. It is argued not only that this text makes a somewhat subversive proposal for leadership, but also that our understanding of it can be furthered by means of masculinities studies |
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ISSN: | 1745-5316 |
Contains: | In: Ecclesiology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/17455316-01403004 |