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The persuasive appeal of the Chronicler : a rhetorical analysis / / Rodney K. Duke



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Autore: Duke Rodney Kent <1953-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The persuasive appeal of the Chronicler : a rhetorical analysis / / Rodney K. Duke Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Sheffield, Eng., : Almond Press, 1990
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 pages)
Disciplina: 222.606
Soggetto topico: Rhetoric in the Bible
Rhetorical criticism
Nota di bibliografia: Bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PURPOSE, STRUCTURE, AND TYPE OF RHETORIC; Chapter 3 LOGOS: THE RATIONAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 4 ETHOS: THE ETHICAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 5 PATHOS: THE EMOTIONAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 6 CONCLUSIONS; Appendix; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors
Sommario/riassunto: Drawing on ancient rhetorical principles, this work brings a novel approach to the exploration of the literary dynamics of the books of Chronicles. Contrary to those who have viewed the Chronicler as ploddy and dull, Duke maintains that the Chronicler understood the historiographical demands of his day. Utilizing traditions, genealogical material, speeches of authoritative characters and paradigmatic portrayal of events and characters, and moving from a cautious inductive presentation of his thesis to a more propositional form of argumentation, the Chronicler retold the story of Israel with sk
Titolo autorizzato: The persuasive appeal of the Chronicler  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-84238-9
9786611842383
0-567-02176-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910809737103321
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Serie: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 88. Bible and literature series ; ; 25.