Kok, Michael J., <br/><br/>
The Gospel on the margins :  the reception of Mark in the second century / 
by Michael J. Kok. 
 - Minneapolis: :  Fortress Press;,  c2015. 
 - x, 384 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Sheffield, 2013 under title: The gospel on the margins : the ideological function of the patristic tradition on the evangelist Mark. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-327) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>pt. I. The construction of Mark as the interpreter of Peter. The decline of the patristic consensus -- The re-emergence of the patristic tradition -- From Paul's fellow worker to Peter's interpreter -- pt. II. The ideological function of the patristic tradition. Toward a theory of the patristic reception of Mark -- The gospel on the margins of the canon -- The clash of rival interpreters -- Conclusion: The centrist Christian appropriation of Mark -- Appendix: The Carpocratians and the mystic Gospel of Mark. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781451490220 (pbk) 9781451490220 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016302951 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Mark--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS2585.52  / .K65 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>226.306 Kok 2015