Binding the Strong Man: A Political Reading of Mark’s Story of Jesus (20th Anniversary Edition)

by Ched Myers $30.00
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This full-length commentary on Mark’s Gospel uses a socio-literary method to explore Jesus’ nonviolent engagement with the Powers of first century Roman Palestine, and the implications of this narrative for contemporary practices of radical discipleship, Considered a classic in the field, the anniversary edition has a new Introduction by Ched and new Forewords by N.T. scholar Obery Hendricks and theologian Sam Wells. Paper, 560pp, bibliography & index. Orbis Books, 1988/2008

Binding the Strongman in Korean
We also have a very limited number of Korean translations of Binding the Strongman available. Email BCM to inquire about purchasing This edition was released in 2022 and translated and published by Daejanggan, Nonsan, South Korea.
Praise for Binding the Strong Man
On May 16, 2021 Ryon Price, pastor of Broadway Baptist Church in Fort Worth, TX, took a moment in his sermon to commend Ched’s Binding the Strong Man, echoing the late Daniel Berrigan’s Foreword. Watch that 2 ½ min. clip here:
