This publication presents the rich variety of critical methodologies in contemporary literary study of the New Testament. The tradition of study represented in the essays lies at the conjunction of developments in biblical studies and literary criticism: (1) the exhaustion of New Testament historica
Literary Forms in the New Testament
โ Scribed by James L. Bailey, Lyle D. Vander Broek
- Publisher
- Westminster/John Knox Press
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 104
- Edition
- 1st
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The authors introduce and illustrate the entire range of literary forms utilized by the New Testament writers--from geneology to hymn to parable--and help the reader in the goal of understanding the significance of those forms for interpretation.
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