The persuasive appeal of the chronicler : a rhetorical analysis /

Drawing on ancient rhetorical principles, this work brings a novel approach to the exploration of the literary dynamics of the books of Chronicles. Contrary to those who have viewed the Chronicler as ploddy and dull, Duke maintains that the Chronicler understood the historiographical demands of his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Duke, Rodney Kent, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, England : Almond Press, ©1990.
Colección:Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ; 88.
Bible and literature series ; 25.
Temas:
Bible. > Chronicles > Commentaries.
Bible > A.T. > Chroniques > Style.
Bible. > Chronicles
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Kronieken (bijbelboeken)
Stijlen.
Commentaries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing on ancient rhetorical principles, this work brings a novel approach to the exploration of the literary dynamics of the books of Chronicles. Contrary to those who have viewed the Chronicler as ploddy and dull, Duke maintains that the Chronicler understood the historiographical demands of his day. Utilizing traditions, genealogical material, speeches of authoritative characters and paradigmatic portrayal of events and characters, and moving from a cautious inductive presentation of his thesis to a more propositional form of argumentation, the Chronicler retold the story of Israel with sk.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567021762
0567021769
ISSN:0309-0787 ;
0260-4493 ;

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