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Title Paul and rhetoric / edited by J. Paul Sampley ; Peter Lampe
Published New York ; London : T & T Clark, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages)
Series T & T Clark biblical studies
T & T Clark biblical studies.
Contents Foreward : ruminations occasioned by the publication of these essays and the end of the seminar / J. Paul Sampley -- Rhetorical analysis of Pauline texts -- quo vadit? : methodological reflections / Peter Lampe -- The three species of rhetoric and the study of the Pauline epistles / Duane F. Watson -- Invention and arrangement in recent Pauline rhetorical studies : a survey of the practices and the problems / Troy W. Martin -- The role of style in the Pauline epistles : from ornamentation to argumentative strategies / Duane F. Watson -- Ancient rhetoric and ancient letters : models for reading Paul, and their limits / Christopher Forbes -- Rhetoric and theology in the letters of Paul / Johan S. Vos -- Quintilian's psychological insights in his Institutio Oratoria / Peter Lampe -- Paul as poet : death and life as metaphors / Michael Winger -- Can words be violent or do they only sound that way? : Second Corinthians : verbal warfare from afar as a complement to a placid personal presence / Peter Lampe
Summary Paul and Rhetoric contains essays presented in a seminar called ""Paul and Rhetoric"" in the annual meetings of the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas, the leading international forum for New Testament and Christian Origin scholars. Translated into English, these essays, by leaders in the field and in the topic, engage and represent modern scholarship on Paul and rhetorical studies. The foundational essays are listed under the heading ""State of the Discussion"", attempting to take the major rhetorical categories of the time contemporary with Paul (types of rhetoric, invention and arrangement
Notes A selection of papers originally offered at the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (S.N.T.S) Seminar held from 2002-2008 in Durham, Bonn, Barcelona, Halle, Aberdeen, Sibiu, and Lund
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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SUBJECT Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Language, style -- Congresses
Bible. Epistles of Paul fast
Subject Rhetoric in the Bible -- Congresses
Rhetoric, Ancient -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
Language and languages -- Style
Rhetoric, Ancient
Rhetoric in the Bible
Brieven van Paulus.
Retorica.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Sampley, J. Paul
Lampe, Peter, 1954-
ISBN 9780567661043
0567661040
9780567128621
0567128628