Jeremiah's and Ezekiel's sign-acts /
The books of Jeremiah and Ezekiel contain the majority of the biblical accounts of prophetic sign-actions. By analysing these two prophets' actions according to the terms and concepts used in studies of nonverbal communication and rhetoric, this work seeks to bring conceptual and terminological...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Sheffield :
Sheffield Academic,
©1999.
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Colección: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
283. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The books of Jeremiah and Ezekiel contain the majority of the biblical accounts of prophetic sign-actions. By analysing these two prophets' actions according to the terms and concepts used in studies of nonverbal communication and rhetoric, this work seeks to bring conceptual and terminological clarity to the discussion of prophetic sign-acts and to enhance the perception of the prophets as persuasive communicators. Rather than prophetic sign-acts being viewed as having a magical derivation or as being inherently efficacious in bringing about what they portray, the sign-acts are viewed as bein. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (535 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-502) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9780567176066 0567176061 1281814334 9781281814333 9786611814335 6611814337 |