Humphrey, Edith McEwan,

And I turned to see the voice : the rhetoric of vision in the New Testament / [print] Edith M. Humphrey. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2007. - 238 pages ; 22 cm. - Studies in theological interpretation . - Studies in theological interpretation. .



Introduction : vision-report as artifact and polemic -- Making a case : word clinched by vision (2 Corinthians 12:1-10; Acts 7:54-60) -- Directing the argument : the power of repetition within narrative (Acts 10:1-11:18; 9:1-25; 22:1-22; 26:1-24) -- Shaping the narrative : embryonic and strategic visions (Luke 10:17-24; 1:5-2:40; Matthew 17:1-8; Mark 9:2-8; Luke 9:28-36) -- Firing the imagination : visions with embedded propositions (Revelation 11:15-12:17; 1:12-3:22; 4:1-5:14) -- Conclusion : toward a hermeneutics of imagination and sympathy.



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Visions.
Vision--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BS2361 BS2361.H926.A535 2007