A selection of papers originally offered at the Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (S.N.T.S) Seminar held from 2002-2008 in Durham, Bonn, Barcelona, Halle, Aberdeen, Sibiu, and Lund. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Can words be violent or do they only sound that way? : Second Corinthians : verbal warfare from afar as a complement to a placid personal presence / Peter Lampe. Rhetorical analysis of Pauline texts--quo vadit? : methodological reflections / Peter Lampe -- The three species of rhetoric and the study of the Pauline epistles / Duane F. Watson -- Invention and arrangement in recent Pauline rhetorical studies : a survey of the practices and the problems / Troy W. Martin -- The role of style in the Pauline epistles : from ornamentation to argumentative strategies / Duane F. Watson -- Ancient rhetoric and ancient letters : models for reading Paul, and their limits / Christopher Forbes -- Rhetoric and theology in the letters of Paul / Johan S. Vos -- Quintilian's psychological insights in his Institutio Oratoria / Peter Lampe -- Paul as poet : death and life as metaphors / Michael Winger -- Can words be violent or do they only sound that way? : Second Corinthians : verbal warfare from afar as a complement to a placid personal presence / Peter Lampe.
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