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The multilingual Jesus and the sociolinguistic world of the New Testament /

In The Multilingual Jesus and the Sociolinguistic World of the New Testament, Hughson Ong provides a study of the multifarious social and linguistic dynamics that compose the speech community of ancient Palestine, which include its historical linguistic shifts under different military regimes, its g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ong, Hughson T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston [Massachusetts] : Brill, 2016.
Colección:Linguistic biblical studies ; Volume 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Multilingualism of AncientPalestine and of Jesus
  • Defining the Issue and Problem
  • Outline and Contribution of the Study
  • The Use of the Gospel of Matthew
  • Chapter 1 The Languages of Ancient Palestine and of Jesusâ€"Previous Discussion
  • Introduction
  • Linguistic Varieties and Their Status and Social Functions
  • The Greek Language of the New Testament
  • The Use of Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and Latin
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 2 Sociolinguistics and the New Testament
  • IntroductionSociolinguistic Approaches to the New Testamentâ€"PreviousStudies
  • A Sociolinguistic Approach to the Multilingualism of AncientPalestineâ€"New Proposal
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3 The Sociolinguistic Landscape of Ancient Palestine
  • Introduction
  • Ancient Palestine as a Multilingual Society
  • Language Contact, Language Maintenance and Shifts, Language Decline, and Language Death in Ancient Palestine
  • Dialect Geography, Language Boundary, and Isogloss with Reference to the Geography and Inhabitants of Ancient Palestine
  • Conclusion
  • Analysis of the Type of Language Use in the Gospel of MatthewConclusion
  • Conclusion: Final Remarks and Implications of This Study
  • Summary Findings
  • Implications for New Testament Research
  • Appendix 1 Map of Ancient Palestine
  • Appendix 2 Procedural Flowchart of the Probable-Language Selection in a Speech Event or Situation
  • Appendix 3 The Social Network of Jesus with Reference to the Gospel of Matthew
  • Appendix 4 Summary List of Speech Events of the Use of the Languages of Ancient Palestine with Reference to the Gospel of Matthew
  • Bibliography