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Death and resurrection : the shape and function of a literary motif in the book of Acts /

Dennis Horton highlights the shape and function of the death-and-resurrection motif by applying William Freedman's criteria of a literary motif to the Acts narrative. By analyzing the statements about death and resurrection together with the examples of this messianic pattern among the experien...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horton, Dennis J. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Parsons, Mikeal (Autor de introducción, etc.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Dennis Horton highlights the shape and function of the death-and-resurrection motif by applying William Freedman's criteria of a literary motif to the Acts narrative. By analyzing the statements about death and resurrection together with the examples of this messianic pattern among the experiences of major and minor characters, the motif becomes clear. This central theme then becomes intensified through contrast with a secondary motif, that of death and decay. Death and Resurrection provides a clear example of a biblical motif and how it develops and functions within the narrative, serving as.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (139 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780227903049
0227903048