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Words & the Word : explorations in biblical interpretation & literary theory / edited by David G. Firth and Jamie A. Grant. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, (c)2008.Description: 317 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780830828982
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS535.G762.W673 2008
  • BS535
Available additional physical forms:
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Contents:
Literary theory and biblical interpretation Grant R. Osborne -- A structural-historical approach to the exegesis of the Old Testament S.D. (Fanie) Snyman -- Speech-act theory Richard S. Briggs -- Genre criticism and the Bible Jeannine K. Brown -- Ambiguity David G. Firth -- Poetics Jamie A. Grant -- Rhetoric Peter M. Phillips -- Discourse analysis Terrance R. Wardlaw, Jr.
Subject: In recent decades scholarly study of the Bible has taken a literary turn. Now literary theory has taken its place at the hermeneutical table and demands a voice in the conversation. Words and the Word offers eight essays that will bring readers abreast of this conversation. --From publisher's description.
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Literary theory and biblical interpretation Grant R. Osborne -- A structural-historical approach to the exegesis of the Old Testament S.D. (Fanie) Snyman -- Speech-act theory Richard S. Briggs -- Genre criticism and the Bible Jeannine K. Brown -- Ambiguity David G. Firth -- Poetics Jamie A. Grant -- Rhetoric Peter M. Phillips -- Discourse analysis Terrance R. Wardlaw, Jr.

In recent decades scholarly study of the Bible has taken a literary turn. Now literary theory has taken its place at the hermeneutical table and demands a voice in the conversation. Words and the Word offers eight essays that will bring readers abreast of this conversation. --From publisher's description.

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