Mark 4:1-9

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An 8 page research paper that offers a detailed discussion of Mark 4:1-9, which is the parable of the Sower. The writer argues that there are multiple ways in which scholars approach the task of theological interpretation. For the purposes of this examination of this passage, a literary approach is utilized. Literature pertaining to the theological interpretation of the text is investigated. This approach not only offers the contemporary student fresh insight into the goals of the author of Mark in terms of an ancient readership, but also offers insight into how the passage pertains to present-day Christian life. Bibliography lists 6 sources.