A Poetic Discontent Austin Farrer and the Gospel of Mark
Robert Titley
- U.S.A T & T Clark International 2010
- 220tr. Hardcover 25 cm
Austin Farrer has often been described as the one genius that the Church of England produced in the twentieth century. He wrote and spoke widely as a philosophical theologian, a biblical scholar and as a preacher. His biblical writings, however, have been largely ignored, even at the time they were written. Robert Titley asks whether, in respect of his work on the Gospel of Mark, this neglect is justified. Titley's approach is from three angles, looking at Farrer on Mark as literature, as history, and as scripture...