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Academic constraints in rhetorical criticism of the New Testament : an introduction to a rhetoric of power /

Rhetorical criticism promised to bring New Testament studies into a new era that approached the Bible as a document of persuasive discourse. Major proponents of this approach suggested that its potential lies in its democratization of biblical interpretation. To date, that promise has never been ful...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hester, J. David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, ©1999.
Colección:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 174.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Rhetorical criticism promised to bring New Testament studies into a new era that approached the Bible as a document of persuasive discourse. Major proponents of this approach suggested that its potential lies in its democratization of biblical interpretation. To date, that promise has never been fulfilled. The reasons can be found by exploring the rhetoric of these rhetorical critics. Such an exploration uncovers systems of disciplinary constraints and discursive habits that keep rhetoric firmly within traditional units of academic biblical interpretation. The promise of rhetoric can only be f.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (354 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-348) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567436504
0567436500
1283199572
9781283199575