Literary Approaches to the Bible
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Series Preface -- Abbreviations -- Reference Works -- Commentaries -- Journals -- Bible Versions -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Literary Approach to the Bible (Douglas Estes) -- 1.1. A Brave New Literary World -- 1.2. The Relationship of Auth...
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Bellingham
Lexham Press
[2016]
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Literary Approaches to the Bible] (2020) (Campbell, Nicholas J.)
[Rezension von: Literary Approaches to the Bible] (2020) (Parker, Aaron) |
| Series/Journal: | Lexham Methods Series
volume 4 |
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| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Series Preface -- Abbreviations -- Reference Works -- Commentaries -- Journals -- Bible Versions -- Chapter 1: Introduction: The Literary Approach to the Bible (Douglas Estes) -- 1.1. A Brave New Literary World -- 1.2. The Relationship of Author, Text, Reader, and Context -- 1.2.1. Author-Focused Approaches -- 1.2.2. Text-Focused Approaches -- 1.2.3. Context-Focused Approaches -- 1.2.4. Reader-Focused Approaches -- 1.3. Influential Concepts from Literary Studies -- 1.3.1. Text and Canon -- 1.3.2. Close Reading -- 1.3.3. Reading Fallacies -- 1.3.4. Text as Object -- 1.3.5. The Role of the Reader -- 1.3.6. Indeterminacy of Meaning -- 1.3.7. Model for Narrative Communication -- 1.3.8. Intertextuality -- 1.3.9. Plurality of Meaning -- 1.3.10. Deconstruction -- 1.4. Contributions of the Literary Approach -- 1.5. Limitations of the Literary Approach -- 1.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 2: Canonical Criticism (Ron Haydon and David Schreiner) -- 2.1 Definition and Goal of Canonical Criticism -- 2.1.1 Various Canonical Methods -- 2.1.1.a Sanders's Canonical Criticism -- 2.1.1.b Childs's Canonical Approach -- 2.1.1.c Sailhamer's Canonical Theology -- 2.1.1.d Seitz's Canonical Approach -- 2.1.2 Relationship to Other Approaches -- 2.1.2.a Canonical Criticism and Historical Criticism -- 2.1.2.b Canonical Criticism and New Criticism -- 2.1.2.c Canonical Criticism and Inner-Biblical Exegesis -- 2.1.3 Key Concepts -- 2.1.3.a The Scope and Nature of the Canon -- 2.1.3.b Historical Criticism and Canonical Criticism -- 2.1.3.c Textual Association within Canon -- 2.1.3.d The Final Form of the Text -- 2.2 Application of Canonical Criticism and Other Canonical Methods -- 2.3 Limitations of Canonical Criticism -- 2.4 Contemporary Influence of Canonical Criticism -- 2.5 Resources for Further Study Chapter 3: Old Testament Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism (Suzanna Smith) -- 3.1. Definition and Goals of OT Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism -- 3.1.1. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 3.1.2. Guiding Assumptions -- 3.1.3. Key Concepts -- 3.1.3.a. Conceptions of the Reader -- 3.1.3.b. Role of the Narrator -- 3.1.3.c. Analysis of Literary Features -- 3.2. Development of OT Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism -- 3.2.1. Muilenburg -- 3.2.2. Trible and Lundbom -- 3.2.3. Alter -- 3.2.4. Bar-Efrat -- 3.2.5. Sternberg -- 3.2.6. Berlin -- 3.3. Applications of OT Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism -- 3.3.1. Pentateuch -- 3.3.2. Historical Narrative -- 3.3.3. Prophets -- 3.3.4. Poetry -- 3.4. Limitations of OT Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism -- 3.5. Contemporary Influence of OT Rhetorical and Narrative Criticism -- 3.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 4: Inner-Biblical Interpretation and Intertextuality (Jeffery Leonard) -- 4.1. Definition and Goal of Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- 4.1.1. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 4.1.1.a. Intertextuality -- 4.1.1.b. Tradition History -- 4.1.1.c. Redaction Criticism -- 4.1.2. The Goal of Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- 4.1.2. Guiding Assumptions -- 4.1.2.a. Reinterpretation Is Evident -- 4.1.2.b. Textual Allusions Can Be Determined -- 4.1.2.c. The Direction of Textual Allusion Can Be Determined -- 4.1.2.d. The Methods of Reinterpretation Can Be Analyzed -- 4.1.3. Key Concepts -- 4.2. Development of Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- 4.3. Applications of Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- 4.3.1. Step One: Finding Potential Textual Connections -- 4.3.2. Step Two: Testing Potential Textual Connections -- 4.3.3. Step Three: Determining the Direction of Influence -- 4.3.4. Step Four: Drawing Implications from the Reuse -- 4.4. Limitations of Inner-Biblical Interpretation 4.4.1. Establishing a Methodologically Sound Process -- 4.4.2. Determining the Thought Process -- 4.5. Contemporary Influence of Inner-Biblical Interpretation -- 4.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 5: Narrative Criticism of the New Testament (Daniel Brendsel) -- 5.1. Definition and Goal of NT Narrative Criticism -- 5.1.1. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 5.1.2. Guiding Assumptions -- 5.1.3. Key Concepts -- 5.2. Development of NT Narrative Criticism -- 5.3. Applications of NT Narrative Criticism -- 5.3.1. The Parable of the Good Samaritan -- 5.3.2. The Characterization of Jesus in John 2-4 -- 5.4. Limitations of NT Narrative Criticism -- 5.5. Contemporary Influence of NT Narrative Criticism -- 5.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 6: Rhetorical Criticism of the New Testament (Douglas Estes) -- 6.1. Definition and Goal of NT Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.1.1. Key Terms -- 6.1.2. The Purpose of Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.1.3. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 6.1.3.a. Rhetorical Criticism and Form Criticism -- 6.1.3.b. Rhetorical Criticism and Source Criticism -- 6.1.3.c. Rhetorical Criticism and Narrative Criticism -- 6.1.3.d. Rhetorical Criticism and Social-Scientific Criticism -- 6.2. Development of NT Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.2.1. Graeco-Roman Rhetoric -- 6.2.1.a. Classical Rhetorical Categories -- 6.2.1.b. The Five-Stage Process of Rhetoric -- 6.2.1.c. The Six Parts of a Rhetorical Work -- 6.2.1.d. First Exercises: The Progymnasmata -- 6.2.2. Hebraic (Biblical) Rhetoric -- 6.2.3. New Rhetoric -- 6.3. Applications of NT Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.3.1. Macro-Rhetoric and Micro-Rhetoric -- 6.3.2. "Forced" Rhetoric -- 6.4. Limitations of NT Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.5. Contemporary Influence of NT Rhetorical Criticism -- 6.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 7: Structural Criticism (Gretchen Ellis) 7.1. Definition and Goal of Structural Criticism -- 7.1.1. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 7.1.2. Guiding Assumptions -- 7.1.3. Key Concepts -- 7.1.3.a. Deep and Surface Structures -- 7.1.3.b. Langue and Parole -- 7.1.3.c. Signifier and Signified -- 7.1.3.d. Binary Opposition -- 7.1.3.e. Semiotic Square -- 7.2. Development of Structural Criticism -- 7.2.1. Ferdinand de Saussure and Structural Linguistics -- 7.2.2. Claude Lévi-Strauss and Structural Anthropology -- 7.2.3. Vladimir Propp and the Morphology of a Folktale -- 7.2.4. Roland Barthes and Semiotic Codes -- 7.2.5. Algirdas Greimas and Actantial Models -- 7.2.6. Biblical Structuralism -- 7.3. Applications of Structural Criticism -- 7.3.1. Old Testament -- 7.3.2. New Testament -- 7.4. Limitations of Structural Criticism -- 7.5. Contemporary Influence of Structural Criticism -- 7.6. Resources for Further Study -- Chapter 8: Poststructural Criticism (John DelHousaye) -- 8.1. Definition and Goal of Poststructural Criticism -- 8.1.1. Relationship to Other Approaches -- 8.1.2. Guiding Assumptions -- 8.1.2.a. Critical Self-Consciousness -- 8.1.2.b. The Death of the Author -- 8.1.2.c. The Instability of Meaning -- 8.1.2.d. Power and Social Inequality -- 8.1.3. Key Concepts -- 8.2. Varieties of Poststructural Criticism -- 8.3. Applications of Poststructural Criticism -- 8.3.1. Old Testament -- 8.3.2. New Testament -- 8.4. Limitations of Poststructural Criticism -- 8.5. Contemporary Influence of Poststructural Criticism -- 8.6. Resources for Further Study -- Bibliography |
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| ISBN: | 1577997077 |