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Paraenesis : act and form / guest editors, Leo G. Perdue and John G. Gammie.

Contributor(s): Perdue, Leo G | Gammie, John G
Material type: TextTextSeries: Semeia : an experimental journal for biblical criticism: 50.Publisher: Atlanta : Scholars Press, [1990]Copyright date: ©1990Description: vi, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Moral exhortation | Moral education -- Greece | Moral education -- Rome | Moral education -- Middle East | Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etcBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The social character of paraenesis and paraenetic literature / Leo G. Perdue -- Paraenetic literature : toward the morphology of a secondary genre / John G. Gammie -- The death of the sage and moral exhortation : from ancient near eastern instructions to Greaco-Roman paraenesis / Leo G. Perdue -- Liminality and worldview in Proverbs 1-9 / Raymond Van Leeuwen -- Who's catering the Q affair? : feminist observations on Q paraenesis / Amy-Jill Levine -- Paraenesis, ethics, and excess : Matthew's rhetoric in the Sermon on the Mount / James G. Williams -- Paraenesis and the pastoral epistles : lexical observations bearing on the nature of the sub-genre and soundings in its role in socialization and liturgies / Jerome D. Quinn -- Paraenesis in a homily : the possible location of, and specialization in, the 'epistle to the Hebrews' / Harold W. Attridge -- A semiotic critique : with emphasis on locating the wisdom of Solomon in the literature of persuasion / James M. Reese -- A femininst response : paraenesis : method, form, and act / Claudia V. Camp -- A socio-rhetorical response / Vernon K. Robbins.

Includes bibliographical references.

The social character of paraenesis and paraenetic literature / Leo G. Perdue -- Paraenetic literature : toward the morphology of a secondary genre / John G. Gammie -- The death of the sage and moral exhortation : from ancient near eastern instructions to Greaco-Roman paraenesis / Leo G. Perdue -- Liminality and worldview in Proverbs 1-9 / Raymond Van Leeuwen -- Who's catering the Q affair? : feminist observations on Q paraenesis / Amy-Jill Levine -- Paraenesis, ethics, and excess : Matthew's rhetoric in the Sermon on the Mount / James G. Williams -- Paraenesis and the pastoral epistles : lexical observations bearing on the nature of the sub-genre and soundings in its role in socialization and liturgies / Jerome D. Quinn -- Paraenesis in a homily : the possible location of, and specialization in, the 'epistle to the Hebrews' / Harold W. Attridge -- A semiotic critique : with emphasis on locating the wisdom of Solomon in the literature of persuasion / James M. Reese -- A femininst response : paraenesis : method, form, and act / Claudia V. Camp -- A socio-rhetorical response / Vernon K. Robbins.

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