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Reading law : the rhetorical shaping of the Pentateuch /

Watts here argues that conventions of oral rhetoric were adapted to shape the literary form and contents of the Pentateuch. The large-scale structure-stories introducing lists of laws that conclude with divine sanctions-reproduces a common ancient strategy for persuasion. The laws' use of direc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Watts, James W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum International, 1999.
Colección:Biblical seminar.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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