Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol II : : Embedded Speeches, Audience Responses, and Authorial Persuasion /

Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol II : : Embedded Speeches, Audience Responses, and Authorial Persuasion / / John M. Duncan.

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A detailed comparative analysis of speaker-audience interactions in Greek historiography, Josephus, and Acts that examines historians’ use of speeches as a means of instructing/persuading their readers and highlights Luke’s distinctive depiction of the apostles as adaptable yet frequently alienating...

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Superior document:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 203
VerfasserIn:
Duncan, John M.,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
©2023
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Biblical Interpretation Series ; 203.
Physical Description:1 online resource (741 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Volume 2
  • Part 3 Adaptation and Alienation in Josephus's Jewish War and Acts
  • Chapter 11 Introduction to Part 3
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Speeches and Historiographical Orientation in Josephus's Jewish War and Acts
  • Chapter 12 Josephus's Jewish War
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The Contents and Context of Josephus's Jewish War
  • 3 The Speeches in Josephus's Jewish War: General Considerations
  • 4 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in Josephus's Jewish War
  • 5 The Speeches in Josephus's Jewish War and the Authorial Audience
  • 6 Conclusion
  • Chapter 13 The Acts of the Apostles
  • 1 The Contents and Context of the Acts of the Apostles
  • 2 The Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles: General Considerations
  • 3 Audience Adaptation and Alienation in the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles
  • 4 The Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles and the Authorial Audience
  • 5 Conclusion
  • Chapter 14 Summary of Part 3
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Josephus and the Greek Historians
  • 3 Luke and the Greek Historians
  • 4 Josephus and Luke
  • Part 4 Conclusion
  • Chapter 15 Conclusion
  • 1 Summary of Findings
  • 2 Contributions of This Study and Potential Avenues of Further Research
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Sources
  • Index of Modern Authors
  • Index of Subjects.

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