Reich, Keith A.

Figuring Jesus : the power of rhetorical figures of speech in the Gospel of Luke / Keith A. Reich - Leiden ; Boston : E. J. Brill, 2011 - viii, 176 p. ; 25 cm. - Biblical interpretation series, 107 .

Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Figures of Speech and the Stylistic Virtues of Clarity and Ornamentation; Chapter Three Figures of Speech and the Art of Argumentation and Persuasion; Chapter Four The Power of Figures of Speech in Communicating a Role-Reversing Message; Chapter Five Conclusion; Appendix Alphabetical List of Figures of Speech Used by the Lukan Jesus; Bibliography; Scripture Index; Subject Index.

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Jesus Christ--Words.Bible. Luke--Socio-rhetorical criticism.Greek language, Biblical--Figures of speech.

BS2595.6.R54 / .R45 2011