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Miracle discourse in the New Testament / edited by Duane F. Watson.

Contributor(s): Watson, Duane Frederick | Cotter, Wendy, 1946-. Miracles in Greco-Roman antiquity
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: ix, 277 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589837881 (hardcover binding ; alk. paper); 1589837886 (hardcover binding ; alk. paper); 9781589831186 (paper binding : alk. paper); 1589831187 (paper binding : alk. paper)Subject(s): Miracles -- Biblical teaching | Jesus Christ -- Miracles | Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | Bible. New Testament -- Socio-rhetorical criticismDDC classification: 225.6 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and indexes.
Contents:
Introduction / Duane F. Watson -- Socio-rhetorical interpretation of miracle discourse in the synoptic gospels / Vernon K. Robbins -- The role of argumentation in the miracle stories of Luke-Acts: towards a fuller identification of miracle discourse for use in socio-rhetorical interpretation / L. Gregory Bloomquist -- Res gestae divi Christi: miracles, early Christian heroes, and the discourse of power in Acts / Todd Penner -- Miracle discourse and the gospel of John / Gail O'Day -- Miracle discourse in the Pauline Epistles: the role of resurrection and rhetoric / Duane F. Watson -- Toward a socio-rhetorical taxonomy of divine intervention: miracle discourse in the Revelation to John / David A. DeSilva -- Miracle discourse in the New Testament: a response / Wendy J. Cotter -- Miraculous methodologies: critical reflections on "ancient miracle discourse" discourse / Davina C. Lopez.

Selections originally presented at the Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-266) and indexes.

Introduction / Duane F. Watson -- Socio-rhetorical interpretation of miracle discourse in the synoptic gospels / Vernon K. Robbins -- The role of argumentation in the miracle stories of Luke-Acts: towards a fuller identification of miracle discourse for use in socio-rhetorical interpretation / L. Gregory Bloomquist -- Res gestae divi Christi: miracles, early Christian heroes, and the discourse of power in Acts / Todd Penner -- Miracle discourse and the gospel of John / Gail O'Day -- Miracle discourse in the Pauline Epistles: the role of resurrection and rhetoric / Duane F. Watson -- Toward a socio-rhetorical taxonomy of divine intervention: miracle discourse in the Revelation to John / David A. DeSilva -- Miracle discourse in the New Testament: a response / Wendy J. Cotter -- Miraculous methodologies: critical reflections on "ancient miracle discourse" discourse / Davina C. Lopez.

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