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When Empires Crumble: Mark Week 4

Queer Theology

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Discipleship and Devotion of Women

This chapter discusses the significant role of women in the Gospel of Mark, as they are portrayed as understanding and accepting the call to discipleship while the male disciples often misunderstand it. It explores how these women counteract political attempts surrounding Jesus's execution and highlights their devotion and resistance. The chapter also draws parallels between these women and the mothers of the disappeared in Argentina, emphasizing the political nature of their actions.

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