Corpus-Paul

[Edgar Krentz <ekrentz AT lstc.edu>]

At 10:57 AM -0400 6/22/01, Brian Tucker wrote:
> I am starting a study on Paul's views of Greek rhetoric and its use in
> communicating the Gospel. In 1 Cor 1-3 he appears to be rather unsure
> about the use of rhetoric, however, we see him engaging in its use on Mars
> hill [oops that's Acts :-)]. Anyway, I am looking for some bibliography
> and possible trajectories a study of this nature could take. For example,
> I am currently planning on comparing Paul's views of rhetoric in 1 Cor 1-3
> and Augustine's fourth book of Christian Doctrine. I have also considered
> Cicero's contribution to this topic, but I digress.
>
> I would like some thoughts on Paul's engagement with Greek Rhetoric and
> how it may impact 1 Cor 1-3. Bibliography would be helpful.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian Tucker
> Riverview, MI
> editor AT journalofbiblicalstudies.org
> http://journalofbiblicalstudies.org

Get to the ancient rhetoric moderated by Jim Hester. It has massive 
resources for rhetoric.



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