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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Horton, Dennis J. (Author)
Other Authors: Parsons, Mikeal (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2011.
Subjects:
Bible. > Acts > Criticism, Narrative.
Bible. > Acts > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Acts.
Death > Biblical teaching.
Resurrection > Biblical teaching.
Mort > Enseignement biblique.
Résurrection > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > New Testament.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Contents; Dedication; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1. Diegesis and the Messianic Model: "Telling" the Motif; 2. Mimesis and the Major Characters: "Showing" the Motif (Part I); 3. Mimesis and the Minor Characters: "Showing" the Motif (Part II); 4. Intensification through Contrast: The Secondary Motif of Death and Decay; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back Cover.

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