Lord of the cosmos : Mithras, Paul, and the gospel of Mark - Patella, Michael, 1954. (New York : T & T Clark International, 2006)
The cosmological context of Paul and Mark -- Hellenistic cosmology -- The interplay of Hellenistic and Jewish thought -- The gospel of Mark -- Markan themes -- Passion, death, and resurrection in Mark -- Interplay of Mithras, Paul, and Mark -- Mark's baptism of Jesus -- Participation in Christ, a Pauline and Markan view -- Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus (Mark 10:46-52) -- Death and resurrection of Jesus (15:33-16:8) -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-126) and index.
Keywords: Bible. -- Theology; Bible. -- Theology; Bible. -- Relation to the Epistles of Paul; Bible. -- Relation to Mark; Mithraism -- Influence