TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin,Michael W.
AU  - Whitlark,Jason A.
AU  - Whitlark,Jason A.
TI  - Inventing Hebrews: design and purpose in ancient rhetoric 
T2  - Society for New Testament Studies monograph series
SN  - 9781108429467
AV  - BS2775.W613.I584 2018 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hebrews
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - 1 (pages 271-283) and indexes; Structuring Hebrews: modern approaches to an ancient text --; Laying the foundation: syncrisis in Hebrews --; Comparing covenants: the syncritical backbone of Hebrews --; Choosing the advantageous: deliberative syncrisis and epideictic syncrisis in Hebrews --; Arranging the speech: the ancient rhetorical design of Hebrews --; Arranging an ancient speech: ancient compositional theory and a proposal for modern analysis --; Proving the case: argumentatio in Hebrews --; Presenting the facts relevant to the case: narratio in Hebrews --; Beginning with favor: exordium in Hebrews --; Ending with recapitulation and emotion: peroratio in Hebrews --; Putting it all together: the rhetorical arrangement and aim of Hebrews --; Examining the implications: early Christian sermons and apostasy in Hebrews; 2; b
N2  - Inventing Hebrews examines a perennial topic in the study of the Letter to the Hebrews, its structure and purpose. Michael Martin and Jason Whitlark undertake a thorough synthesis of the ancient theory of invention and arrangement, providing a new account of Hebrews's design. The key to the speech's outline, the authors argue, is in its use of "disjointed" arrangement, a template ubiquitous in antiquity but little discussed in modern biblical studies
ER  -