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" The persuasive appeal of the chronicler : "
Rodney K. Duke.
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BL
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1010122
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b764492
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| Main Entry
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Duke, Rodney Kent,1953-
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The persuasive appeal of the chronicler : : a rhetorical analysis /\ Rodney K. Duke.
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| Publication Statement
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Sheffield, England :: Almond Press,, ©1990.
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| Series Statement
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Bible and literature series,; 25
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Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series,; 88
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1 online resource (192 pages).
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0567021769
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: 9780567021762
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1850752281
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9781850752288
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-183) and indexes.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PURPOSE, STRUCTURE, AND TYPE OF RHETORIC; Chapter 3 LOGOS: THE RATIONAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 4 ETHOS: THE ETHICAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 5 PATHOS: THE EMOTIONAL MODE OF PERSUASION; Chapter 6 CONCLUSIONS; Appendix; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors.
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Drawing on ancient rhetorical principles, this work brings a novel approach to the exploration of the literary dynamics of the books of Chronicles. Contrary to those who have viewed the Chronicler as ploddy and dull, Duke maintains that the Chronicler understood the historiographical demands of his day. Utilizing traditions, genealogical material, speeches of authoritative characters and paradigmatic portrayal of events and characters, and moving from a cautious inductive presentation of his thesis to a more propositional form of argumentation, the Chronicler retold the story of Israel with sk.
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Rhetoric in the Bible.
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RELIGION-- Biblical Studies-- Old Testament.
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Kronieken (bijbelboeken)
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Stijlen.
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Bible., Chronicles
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Bible., A.T., Chroniques-- Style.
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Bible., Chronicles.
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222.63
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BS1345.3.D84 1990eb
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