Rhetoric and Galatians : assessing an approach to Paul's epistle /

This monograph challenges the accepted notion that Galatians is either a sample of classical rhetoric or should be interpreted in light of Graeco-Roman rhetorical handbooks. It demonstrates that the handbooks of Aristotle, Cicero, et al. discuss a form of oratory which was limited with respect to su...

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מחבר ראשי: Kern, Philip H.
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
סדרה:Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ; 101.
גישה מקוונת:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=54471
תוכן הענינים:
  • Machine derived contents note: Preface
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Towards a definition of rhetoric
  • 3. Methods of rhetorical analysis and Galatians
  • 4. Rhetorical structure and Galatians
  • 5. Rhetorical species and Galatians
  • 6. The language of Paul's Letters (i) as evaluated by early Christian writers
  • 7. The language of Paul's Letters (ii) the contribution of modern studies
  • 8. Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index.