Rhetorics in the New Millennium Promise and

This collection of essays contains contributions from scholars who are recognized as among the best practitioners of New Testament rhetorical criticism. Three of them describe general theories of rhetoric based on both classical and contemporary mode

James D. Hester is Professor of Religion, Emeritus, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA, USA.
J. David Hester is an independent scholar and served as Co-Director of the Rhetorical New Testament Project, Institute for Antiquity and Christianity, Claremont, CA, USA.

Contributors1. Rhetorics in and for a New Millennium James D. Hester [University of Redlands] Part One: Mapping New Rhetorics2. The Rhetoric of Inquiry Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza [Harvard University] 3. Reading Scripture as/for Public Knowledge Gary D. Salyer [Fuller Theological Seminary] 4. The Pre-Christian Paul and Rhetoric Wilhelm Wuellner [Pacific School of Religion] Part Two: Rhetorical Readings:Re-Reading the Power of Persuasion5. Rhetoric, Culture, and Ideology: Socio-Rhetorical Analysis in the Reading of New Testament TextsL. Gregory Bloomquist [St. Paul's University] 6. The Ironic Drama of Matthew 22:15-46 Lewis Leroy (Lee) Snyder [University of Nebraska] 7. Forged in Fire: A Study of the Generic Dynamics in the Acts of the Apostles Dale L. Sullivan [North Dakota State University] 8. Paul and the Rhetoric of Ignorance Greg Carey [Lancaster Theological Seminary]9. Pseudonymity As Rhetoric: A Prolegomenon to the Study of Pauline Pseudepigrapha Frank W. Hughes 10. Word as Works: Philosophical Protreptic and the Epistle of James Carol Poster

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