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Rhetoric and theology : figural reading of John 9 /
This monograph on John 9 makes extensive use of premodern Christian exegesis as a resource for New Testament studies. It draws on ancient Christian ways of reading Scripture in a "more-than-literal" or "figural" way to critique the modern trend to understand John's Gospel as...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ;
Beiheft 165. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- John 9 as a two-level drama in contemporary scholarship
- J. Louis Martyn's analysis of John 9 in history and theology in the Fourth Gospel
- The starting point for history and theology in the Fourth Gospel
- John 9 as a two-level drama
- Setting a new course for Johannine studies
- Martyn's contribution in context
- Martyn's influence in historical studies
- Martyn's influence in social oriented studies
- Martyn's influence in literary critical studies
- The critique of Martyn's hypothesis
- Historical critique
- Hermeneutical critique
- The critique of the two-level reading strategy as allegory
- Substance of the critique
- Deficiencies in the allegory critique
- Coclusions
- The two-level reading strategy as figural exegesis
- Improving the allegory critique
- Recent scholarship on premodern Christian exegesis : a resource for new categories
- Figural reading
- Grammatical reading
- Reframing the allegory critique
- Augustine and J. Louis Martyn reading John 9
- Augustine's tract. Ev. Jo. 44 in context
- Augustine's interpretation of John 9 in tract. Ev. Jo. 44
- Comparing the reading strategies of Augustine and Martyn
- Implications and possibilities
- Four premodern interpretations of John 9
- The value of premodern exegetes for New Testament studies
- John Chrysostom
- Chrysostom's homilies 56-59 on the Gospel of John in context
- Chrysostom on the place of John 9 within the Gospel
- Chrysostom on the internal dynamics of John 9
- Chrysostom's theological interpretation of John 9
- Cyril of Alexandria
- Cyril's commentary on the Gospel of John in context
- Cyril on the place of John 9 within the Gospel
- Cyril on the internal dynamics of John 9
- Cyril's theological interpretation of John 9
- Bruno of Segni
- Bruno's commentary on John in context
- Bruno on the place of John 9 within the Gospel
- Bruno on the internal dynamics of John 9
- Bruno's theological interpretation of John 9
- Thomas Aquinas
- Aquinas' lectures on John in context : exegesis in the medieval university
- Aquinas on the place of John 9 within the Gospel
- Aquinas on the internal dynamics of John 9
- Aquinas' theological interpretation of John 9
- Conclusions
- Figural argumentation in John 9
- Elaborated chreia and symbolic expression in Greco-Roman literary composition
- Chreia composition and elaborated argument
- Greco-Roman symbolic literary composition
- The figural argument in John 9:1-41
- John 9:1-7
- John 9:8-12
- John 9:13-17
- John 9:18-23
- John 9:24-34
- John 9:35-38
- John 9:39-41
- Conclusion
- Narrative rhetoric, theology, and figural reading
- The narrative and rhetorical dimensions of John 9
- The narrative dynamics of John 9
- An integration of epideictic and forensic rhetoric
- The figural dynamic and John's theology
- The inseparability of form and content in John's theology
- The figural dynamic and the incarnation
- Reading John's figural dynamic
- Conclusion.