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The "powers" of personification : rhetorical purpose in the book of Wisdom and the letter to the Romans /

While scholars have often found value in comparing Wisdom and Romans, a comparison of the use of personification in these works has not yet been made, despite the striking parallels between them. Furthermore, while scholars have studied many of these personifications in detail, no one has investigat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dodson, Joseph R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2008.
Colección:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ; Beiheft 161.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theme, history of research, approach
  • Personification. Definitions and specifications for personification ; The purposes of personification
  • The Book of Wisdom. The personification of death in Wisdom ; The personification of creation in Wisdom ; The personification of Logos ; The personification of wrath ; The personifications of wisdom ; Summary and synthesis
  • Romans. The personification of sin and death ; The personification of the law ; The personification of grace and righteousness ; The personification of creation and the power of the Spirit ; Summary and synthesis
  • Introduction. The personifications of evil in Wisdom and Romans ; The personifications of creation in Wisdom and Romans ; Common thread.