Compositional strategy of the book of Judges : an inductive, rhetorical study /

Wong, Gregory T. K.,

Compositional strategy of the book of Judges : an inductive, rhetorical study / [print] by Gregory T.K. Wong. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, (c)2006. - xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 111 . - Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 111. .



Setting the stage : previous scholarship and current issues -- Through the lens of Joshua : links between the prologue and epilogue of Judges -- Echoes of the major judges : links between the epilogue and central section of Judges -- Prologue as paradigm : links between the prologue and central section of Judges -- No king in Israel : understanding the epilogue's refrain -- Compositional strategy and rhetorical purpose of Judges.



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Rhetoric in the Bible.

BS1305 BS1305.W872.C667 2006