The Sense of Quoting: A Semiotic Case Study of Biblical Quotations

by W. David Odell-Scott

In The Sense of Quoting, Odell-Scott argues that the neutral continuous script of ancient manuscripts of the Greek New Testament composed with no punctuation and no spacing provided readers discretionary authority to determine and assess the status of phrases as they articulate a cohesive and coherent reading of the script. The variety of reading renditions each differently scored with punctuation supported the production of quotations. These...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004361936
• ISBN13: 9789004361935
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 94 Pages