Maxwell, Kathy Reiko,

Hearing between the lines : the audience as fellow-worker in Luke-Acts and its literary milieu / [print] Kathy Reiko Maxwell. - London ; New York : T and T Clark, (c)2010. - xiv, 204 pages ; 25 cm. - Library of New Testament studies ; 425 T & T Clark library of biblical studies . - Library of New Testament studies ; 425. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .

"A Continuum imprint"



Introduction. Purpose and significance ; History of research ; Methodology ; Justification for methodologies -- The audience in ancient rhetoric. Ancient authors' perception of the audience ; Ancient perception of audience participation ; Conclusion -- Audience participation in pagan literature. Examples from the rhetoricians ; Examples from historians ; Examples from novelists ; Examples from Plutarch the Biographer -- Audience participation in Lukan material. Lukan introductory material ; The Gospel according to Luke ; The acts of the Apostles ; Conclusion.



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Bible.--Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible--Reader-response criticism.


Rhetoric in the Bible.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Bible as literature.

BS2589.M465.H437 2010 BS2589