Rhetoric at the Boundaries: The Art and Theology of New Testament Chain-Link Transitions

by Bruce W. Longenecker

In Rhetoric at the Boundaries Bruce W. Longenecker explores the way in which New Testament authors used an ancient rhetorical device to effect smooth transitions, both large and small. His study demonstrates how recognition of this rhetorical technique proves decisive for New Testament interpretation. Longenecker accomplishes this by examining the evidence for chain-link interlocks in a variety of ancient sources, including the Hebrew scriptures,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932792244
• ISBN13: 9781932792249
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Baylor University Press
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"