Introduction Narrative Criticism and the Gospel of Mark Narrative Criticism: Practices and Prospects Losing Life for Others in the Face of Death: Mark's Standards of Judgment Jesus and the Syrophoenician Woman in Mark: A Narrative-Critical Study Network for Mission: The Social System of the Jesus Movement as Depicted in the Narrative of the Gospelof Mark Crossing Boundaries: Purity and Defilement in Mark Performing the Gospel of Mark.