The 'Powers' of Personification : : Rhetorical Purpose in the 'Book of Wisdom' and the Letter to the Romans / / Joseph R. Dodson.
While scholars have often found value in comparing Wisdom and Romans, a comparison of the use of personification in these works has not yet been made, despite the striking parallels between them. Furthermore, while scholars have studied many of these personifications in detail, no one has investigat...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2008] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Theme, History of Research, Approach
- Chapter 1. Definitions and Specifications for Personification
- Chapter 2. The Purposes of Personification
- Section II: Introduction
- Chapter 3. The Personification of Death in Wisdom
- Chapter 4. The Personification of Creation in Wisdom
- Chapter 5. The Personification of Logos
- Chapter 6. The Personification of Wrath
- Chapter 7. The Personifications of Wisdom
- Section II: Summary and Synthesis
- Section III: Introduction
- Chapter 8. The Personifications of Sin and Death
- Chapter 9. The Personification of the Law
- Chapter 10. The Personifications of Grace and Righteousness
- Chapter 11. The Personification of Creation and the Power of the Spirit
- Section III: Summary and Synthesis
- Section IV: Introduction
- Chapter 12. The Personifications of Evil in Wisdom and Romans
- Chapter 13. The Personifications of Creation in Wisdom and Romans
- Chapter 14. Common Thread
- Section IV: Conclusion
- Backmatter