Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I
Download or Read eBook Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I PDF written by John M. Duncan and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-10-24 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : John M. Duncan |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 744 |
| Release | : 2022-10-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004524033 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004524037 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I by : John M. Duncan
Book excerpt: A detailed comparative analysis of speaker-audience interactions in Greek historiography, Josephus, and Acts that examines historians’ use of speeches as a means of instructing/persuading their readers and highlights Luke’s distinctive depiction of the apostles as adaptable yet frequently alienating orators.
