Ancient rhetoric and the New Testament: the influence of elementary Greek composition
Cover -- Title Page, Copyright, Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Chreia: Revealing Essentials through Word and Deed -- 2. Fable: Telling the Truth through Fiction -- 3. Narrative: Persuading through Patterns of Storytelling -- 4. Ekphrasis: Writing for Ears and Eyes --...
| Summary: | Cover -- Title Page, Copyright, Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Chreia: Revealing Essentials through Word and Deed -- 2. Fable: Telling the Truth through Fiction -- 3. Narrative: Persuading through Patterns of Storytelling -- 4. Ekphrasis: Writing for Ears and Eyes -- 5. Speech-in-Character: Conforming Speech to Character -- 6. Encomium: Crafting Words of Praise and Critique -- 7. Syncrisis: Evaluating Relative Honor -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of Scripture and Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects |
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| ISBN: | 1481308815 |