Rhetorical dimensions in biblical criticism: Beyond style and genre

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Books reviewed THE BIBLE AS RHETORIC: STUDIES IN BIBLICAL PERSUASION AND CREDIBILITY. Edited by Martin Warner. London and New York: Routledge, 1990; pp. v + 236. $15.95. THE GREAT CODE: THE BIBLE AND LITERATURE. By Northrop Frye. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981; pp. vii + 261. $8.95. GREEK RHETORICAL ORIGINS OF CHRISTIAN FAITH; AN INQUIRY. By James L. Kinneavy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987; pp. vii + 186. $32.00. INVENTION, ARRANGEMENT, AND STYLE: RHETORICAL CRITICISM OF JUDE AND 2 PETER. By Duane Frederick Watson. Atlanta: Scholars Press [Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series Number 104], 1988; pp. vii + 214. $20.95; paper $13.95. JESUS THE TEACHER: A SOCIO‐RHETORICAL INTERPRETATION OF MARK. By Vernon K. Robbins. Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1984; pp. vii + 238. $23.95. THE LANGUAGE AND IMAGERY OF THE BIBLE. By G. B. Caird. London: Duckworth, 1980; pp. vii + 280. $20.95. NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION THROUGH RHETORICAL CRITICISM. By George A. Kennedy. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984; pp. vii + 171. $17.50; paper $8.95. THE POETICS OF BIBLICAL NARRATIVE: IDEOLOGICAL LITERATURE AND THE DRAMA OF READING. By Meir Sternberg. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1985; pp. vii + 580. $57.50; paper $17.50. RHETORIC AND BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION. By Dale Patrick and Allen Scult. Sheffield: Almond Press [Bible and Literature Series 26], 1990; pp. 7 + 171. $39.50. THE RHETORICAL COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION OF HEBREWS 11 IN LIGHT OF EXAMPLE LISTS IN ANTIQUITY. By Michael R. Cosby. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1988; pp. v + 132. $25.00.

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