Compositional strategy of the book of Judges : an inductive, rhetorical study / / by Gregory T.K. Wong.

This volume represents an inductive, literary/rhetorical analysis of the book of Judges to determine whether recent synchronic approaches that read the book as an integrated whole are indeed justified. As possible rhetorical links connecting Judges' prologue (1:1-2:5), epilogue (17:1-21:25), an...

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Superior document:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum, v. 111
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Year of Publication:2006
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vetus Testamentum ; v. 111.
Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Setting the stage: previous scholarship and current issues
  • Through the lens of Joshua: links between the prologue and epilogue of Judges
  • Echoes of the major Judges: links between the epilogue and central section of Judges
  • Prologue as paradigm: links between the prologue and central section of Judges
  • No king is Israel: understanding the epilogue's refrain
  • Compositional strategy and rhetorical purpose of Judges.