The Bible as rhetoric : studies in biblical persuasion and credibility / edited by Martin Warner
London ; New York : Routledge, 1990. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Minor nicks to cover. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #397071
ISBN: 0415036178
Physical description; x, 236 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-228) and index. Contents; The Bible and the rhetorical sublime / Lynn Poland -- History and rhetoric in the prophets / John Barton -- Deconstructin the Book of Job / David Clines -- Biblical story and the heroine / Margarita Stocker -- History, truth, and narrative Stewart Sutherland -- Tales artfully spun / Roger Trigg -- In the sermon which I have just completed, wherever I said Aristotle, I meant Saint Paul / David Jasper -- The Fourth Gospel's art of rational persuasion / Martin Warner -- The world could not contain the books / Michael Edwards -- 'Truth' and 'rhetoric' in the Pauline Epistles / George Kennedy -- Thelanguage of ecstasy and the esctasy of language / Cyril Barrett. Subjects; Bible Language, style. Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible Language, style. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc. New Testament Language, style. Bible Critique, interpre?tation, etc.
Price: €21.95