Rhetorics in the New Millennium: Promise and Fulfillment
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 models. The remainder provide new readings based on special theories of rhetoric, some not typically used in rhetorical analysis of New Testament texts. All have two audiences in mind: those who have been engaged in rhetorical criticism and those who...
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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
Contributors\ 1. Rhetorics in and for a New Millennium\ James D. Hester [University of Redlands]\ Part One: Mapping New Rhetorics\ 2. 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 Persuasion\ 5. Rhetoric, Culture, and Ideology: Socio-Rhetorical Analysis in the Reading of New Testament Texts\ L. 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
