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Author Gruca-Macaulay, Alexandra, author

Title Lydia as a rhetorical construct in Acts / Alexandra Gruca-Macaulay
Published Atlanta : SBL Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 321 pages)
Series Emory studies in early Christianity ; number 18
Emory studies in early Christianity ; vol. 18.
Contents 880-01 Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; History of Interpretation; Method; Inner Textural Analysis; Intertextural Analysis; Ideological Texture; Conclusion; Bibliography; Ancient Sources Index; Modern Authors Index; Subject Index
880-01/(S Machine generated contents note: 1. History of Interpretation -- 1.1. History of Interpretation of the Lydia Passages -- 1.2. Conclusion: History of Interpretation -- 2. Method -- 2.1. Choice of Sociorhetorical Interpretation to Address the Role of Lydia in Acts 16 -- 2.2. Conclusion: Method -- 3. Inner Textural Analysis -- 3.1. Repetitive Texture and Pattern -- 3.2. Progressive Texture and Pattern -- 3.3. Rhetorical Boundaries Texture and Pattern: Refined Delimitation -- 3.4. Narrational and Sensory-Aesthetic Texture and Pattern -- 3.5. Argumentative Texture -- 3.6. Conclusion: Inner Textural Analysis -- 4. Intertextural Analysis -- 4.1. Introduction to Intertextural Analysis -- 4.2. Lydia: Topoi of Lydian Physiognomy -- 4.3. Paul's Vision of the Macedonian Man: Military Topoi -- 4.4. Social Power in Roman Philippi -- 4.5. Topoi of Prison -- 4.6. Conclusion: Intertextural Analysis -- 5. Ideological Texture -- 5.1. Introduction to Ideological Texture -- 5.2. Παραχαγεω of the Macedonian Man: Blending Military Frames -- 5.3. Παραχαγεω of Lydia: Discerning a "Worshiper of God" -- 5.4. Implicit Παραχαγεω of the Slave Woman -- 5.5. Paul's Implicit Παραχαγεω in Prison: Bringing to Right-Sightedness by Staying in Faith -- 5.6. Inverted Παραχαγεω of the Magistrates: Separating Apart -- 5.7. Paul's Παραχαγεω to the Assembly at Lydia's: Mutual Recognition -- 5.8. Conclusion: Ideological Texture
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 03, 2017)
Subject Lydia (Biblical figure)
SUBJECT Lydia (Biblical figure) fast
Bible. Acts, XVI -- Socio-rhetorical criticism
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
Socio-rhetorical criticism of sacred works
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016014138
ISBN 9780884141594
0884141594