LEADER 04484nam 2200685 450 001 9910461432403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-20143-7 010 $a9786613201430 010 $a0-567-64588-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000106408 035 $a(EBL)742415 035 $a(OCoLC)745866030 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000525365 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11334930 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000525365 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10507072 035 $a(PQKB)10031902 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC742415 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL742415 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10866836 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL320143 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000106408 100 $a19961104h19961996 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRhetoric, scripture, and theology $eessays from the 1994 Pretoria Conference /$fedited by Stanley E. Porter and Thomas H. Olbricht 210 1$aSheffield, England :$cSheffield Academic Press,$d[1996] 210 4$dİ1996 215 $a1 online resource (449 p.) 225 1 $aJournal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;$v131 225 1 $aLibrary of New Testament studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85075-607-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aCONTENTS; Editors' Preface: Stanley E. Porter and Thomas H. Olbricht; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I. RHETORICAL METHOD AND SCRIPTURAL INTERPRETATION; Challenging the Rhetorical Half-Turn: Feminist and Rhetorical Biblical Criticism; Reading and Divine Sanction: The Ethics of Interpreting the New Testament in the New South Africa; Rhetorical Criticism and Social-Scientific Criticism: Why Won't Romanticism Leave Us Alone?; The Rhetoric of Sacred Scripture; The Father of Lies: Autobiographical Acts in Recent Biblical Criticism and Contemporary Literary Theory 327 $aWhy Should the Possibility of Rabbinic Rhetorical Elements in Pauline Writings (e.g. Galatians) Be Reconsidered?Part II. RHETORIC AND SCRIPTURE; 'Postmodern' Rhetoric and the Former Prophetic Literature; Adonai Shalom (Judges 6-9): The Persuasive Means of a Narrative and the Strategies of Inculturation of Yahwism in a New Context; Who is Responsible for Uzzah's Death? Rhetoric in 1 Chronicles 13; The Realm of Prophetic Rhetoric; A Rhetorical History: The Literary Genre of the Acts of the Apostles; The Invention of 1 Thessalonians: A Proposal 327 $aThe Communicative Power of the Epistle to the EphesiansThe Stoicheia and the Rhetoric of Colossians: Then and Now; Style Never Goes out of Fashion: 2 Peter Re-Evaluated; Part III. RHETORIC AND THEOLOGY; A Rhetoric of Gender in Early Christianity: Sex and Salvation in the Acts of Thomas; Beyond Apologetics: Mythology, Rhetoric and the Other in Early Eighteenth-Century France; The Rhetoric of the Scapegoat: A Deconstructive View on Postmodern Hermeneutics; Theology as Rhetoric? Or: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner; Index of References; Index of Authors 330 $aRhetoric, Scripture and Theology aptly describe the contents of this collection of essays from the 1994 Pretoria Rhetoric Conference. The conference marked a significant dialogue among scholars gathered from many nations to consider how rhetoric engages with the study of scripture and theology. South Africa provided a suitable context for such discussion. Although the contributors are not only from South Africa, the addressing of issues pertinent to a South African context shows through in many of the essays. Those that do not address particularly South African issues raise equally important i 410 0$aLibrary of New Testament studies. 410 0$aJournal for the study of the New Testament.$pSupplement series ;$v131. 606 $aRhetoric in the Bible$vCongresses 606 $aRhetorical criticism$vCongresses 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRhetoric in the Bible 615 0$aRhetorical criticism 676 $a220.6/6 702 $aPorter$b Stanley E.$f1956- 702 $aOlbricht$b Thomas H. 712 12$aRhetoric and Religion Conference$f(1994 :$eUniversity of South Africa) 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461432403321 996 $aRhetoric, scripture, and theology$92482211 997 $aUNINA