Related Books

Hidden Polemics in Biblical Narrative
Language: en
Pages: 301
Authors: Amit
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-04 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In current usage polemics is broadly defined as the practice of rhetorical persuasion or as the rhetorical presentation of an argument in dispute. The phenomeno
Reading Biblical Narratives
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Yaira Amit
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Based on a series of lectures given in Israel, Amit introduces the reader to the subtle ways of the biblical narrators. Covering issues of character, plot devel
Yahweh's Elegant Speeches of the Abrahamic Narratives
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Matthew Michael
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-14 - Publisher: Langham Publishing

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This work is a study in the attribution, aesthetics and representations of Yahweh’s speeches in the Hebrew Bible. It describes the literary elegance and beaut
Religious Polemics in Context
Language: en
Pages: 623
Authors: Theo Hettema
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10-11 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Studies in Theology and Religion,11 Polemics, as “the art or practice of disputation or controversy”, is a living issue in matters of religion, and is a maj
Subversive Scribes and the Solomonic Narrative
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Eric A. Seibert
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-06-15 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Investigates the Solomonic narrative through the optics of propaganda and, specifically, subversion. This book explores examples of scribal subversion in 1 King