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The work aims to analyze Mark’s characterization of the disciples through the lens of performance criticism.

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April 10, 2026

Zechariah Eberhart, Between Script and Scripture: Performance Criticism and Mark’s Characterization of the Disciples (Leiden: Brill, 2024), ISBN 9789004691728; xiii + 236 pp.; €129.32 (Hardback).

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The work aims to analyze Mark’s characterization of the disciples through the lens of performance criticism.
Examines literary techniques in Mark's Gospel
Uses performance criticism to interpret character behavior
Analyzes scriptural references and their implications
Provides new perspectives on the disciples' roles within Mark's narrative
Demonstrates how performance influences interpretation of scriptural characters

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Zechariah Eberhart, Between Script and Scripture: Performance Criticism and Mark’s Characterization of the Disciples (Leiden: Brill, 2024), ISBN 9789004691728; xiii + 236 pp.; €129.32 (Hardback).

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