TESTIMONIAL ACTIVITY AND ORAL TRADITION IN THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK

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Published: Jun 30, 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5752/P.1983-2478.2019v14n25p145-168
Keywords:
Gospel of Mark, Testimonies, Witnesses, Oral tradition, Exegesis

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Sidney de Moraes Sanches
Faculdade Jesuíta de Filosofia e Teologia
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2161-6598

Abstract

This article examines the testimonial activity about Jesus of Nazareth that precedes and go along with the period of formation of the oral traditions at first Christian congregations. It assumes that Gospel of Mark is a transcription and edition of testimonies, where his Autor build a life of Jesus using the voice of his witnesses. The Article describes the fundamentals notions of testimony and witness, discuss briefly of the testimonial context at Old (First) and New (Second) Testament, to penetrates the theme of testimonies and witnesses at Gospel of Mark. At central part, presents exemplars cases of the testimonial activity at marcan text. And, at final, suggests criteria of: orality, narrativity and rhetoric, for the exegetical analysis of testimonies.

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MORAES SANCHES, Sidney de. TESTIMONIAL ACTIVITY AND ORAL TRADITION IN THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK. INTERAÇÕES, Belo Horizonte, v. 14, n. 25, p. 145–168, 2019. DOI: 10.5752/P.1983-2478.2019v14n25p145-168. Disponível em: https://periodicos.pucminas.br/interacoes/article/view/17512. Acesso em: 21 aug. 2025.
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Vol. 14 No. 25 (2019): Pentecostalism and politics
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Author Biography

Sidney de Moraes Sanches, Faculdade Jesuíta de Filosofia e Teologia

Doutor em Teologia e pós-doutorando em Teologia pela Faculdade Jesuíta de Filosofia e Teologia, FAJE, em Belo Horizonte (MG), Brasil, onde atua como professor colaborador. Bolsista PNPD/CAPES.

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