Jesus and the Samaritan Woman: A Speech Act Reading of John 4:1-42

Intro -- JESUS AND THE SAMARITAN WOMAN -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE PERCEPTIONS REGARDING THE STYLE OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL IN PAST RESEARCH -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Different approaches to Johannine style -- 2.1 The traditional approach -- 2.2 Johannine style studie...

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Main Author: Botha (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden BRILL 1991
In:Year: 1991
Reviews:[Rezension von: Botha, J. Eugene, 1959-, Jesus and the Samaritan woman] (1993) (Stibbe, Mark W. G., 1960 -)
Gospels: Botha, J. Eugene, Jesus and the Samaritan Woman: A Speech Act Reading of John 4:1-42 (NovTSup, 65; Leiden; Brill, 1991), pp. xxii + 220. N.p., ISBN 90-04- 09505-5 (1993)
Series/Journal:Novum Testamentum, Supplements Ser v.65
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Print version: Botha: Jesus and the Samaritan Woman : A Speech Act Reading of John 4:1-42. - Leiden : BRILL,c1991. - 9789004095052
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Summary:Intro -- JESUS AND THE SAMARITAN WOMAN -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE PERCEPTIONS REGARDING THE STYLE OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL IN PAST RESEARCH -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Different approaches to Johannine style -- 2.1 The traditional approach -- 2.2 Johannine style studies for secondary purposes -- 2.2.1 Style and sources -- 2.2.2 Style and the unity of the Gospel -- 2.2.3 Style and the Aramaic origin of the Gospel -- 2.2.4 Style and other Johannine writings -- a. The letters of John and John's Gospel -- b. The Apocalypse and the Gospel of John -- 2.2.5 The study of style for other reasons -- 2.3 Research on individual aspects of Johannine style -- 2.3.1 Irony -- 2.3.2 The Fourth Gospel as drama -- 2.3.3 Johannine misunderstanding and double meaning -- 2.3.4 Certain individual grammatical aspects -- 2.3.5 Certain poetic qualities -- 2.3.6 Explanatory notes in the Gospel -- 2.3.7 Numerical patterns -- 2.3.8 The literary structure -- 2.3.9 Other literary devices -- 2.3.10 Narrative art in John -- 2.3.11 John and reception theory -- 3. Conclusion -- CHAPTER TWO WHAT IS STYLE? -- 1. The history and theory of contemporary stylistics -- 1.1 Historical development -- 1.2 The current situation -- 1.3 Approaching a definition of style -- 2. Style and John's Gospel -- CHAPTER THREE SPEECH ACT THEORY, STYLE AND JOHN 4:1-42: SOME PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Speech Act Theory -- 2.1 Sentences vs utterances -- 2.2 Performatives -- 2.3 Locution, illocution and perlocution -- 2.4 Appropriateness conditions or felicity conditions -- 2.5 The cooperative principle and maxims -- 2.6 Shared knowledge, beliefs and presumptions -- 2.7 Indirect speech acts -- 2.8 Literary works and audiences -- 2.9 Literary speech acts as 'display texts' -- 2.10 The literary speech situation
3. Some advantages of Speech Act Theory for the study of style -- 3.1 The concept of utterances -- 3.2 Literary texts and verbal interaction -- 3.3 Importance of context -- 3.4 Rule-governed behavior -- 3.5 Speech act theory and reception theory -- 3.6 Implicature -- 3.7 Appellative power -- 3.8 Speech act theory and narratology -- 3.9 Appropriateness conditions -- 3.10 Interpersonal relationships -- 3.11 The success of utterances -- 3.12 The author's obligations -- 3.13 Rules and rule-breaking -- 3.14 Context and style -- 4. John 4 as literary speech act -- 4.1 Levels of analysis -- 4.2 Types of speech acts involved -- 4.3 Some specifics of John chapter 4 -- 4.3.1 The character level -- 4.3.2 The level of the implied author and readers -- CHAPTER FOUR A SPEECH ACT READING OF JOHN 4:1-42 -- 1. Units of analysis -- 2. The incident in Samaria analyzed -- 2.1 4:1-4 General introduction to the story -- 2.2 Brief summary of 4:1-4 -- 2.3 4:5-7a Specific introduction to the story -- 2.4 Brief summary of 4:5-7a -- 2.5 4:7b-26 Dialogue between Jesus and the Samaritan woman -- 2.5.1 4:7b-15 The first half of the dialogue -- a. 4:7b-9 Opening the dialogue -- b. Brief summary of 4:7b-9 -- c. 4:10-15 Discussion on life-giving water -- d. Brief summary of 4:10-15 -- 2.5.2 4:16-26 The second half of the dialogue -- a. 4:16-26 The topic under discussion changes -- b. Brief summary of 4:16-26 -- 2.6 4:27-42 The story continues -- 2.6.1 4:27-30 Transition: The disciples return and the woman departs -- 2.6.2 Brief summary of 4:27-30 -- 2.6.3 4:31-38 'Meanwhile' -- 2.6.4 Brief summary of 4:31-38 -- 2.6.5 4:39-42 Conclusion of the story -- 2.6.6 Brief summary of 4:39-42 -- CHAPTER FIVE SOME CONCLUDING REMARKS REGARDING JOHANNINE STYLE BASED ON A SPEECH ACT READING OF JOHN 4:1-42 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Johannine style in John 4:1-42 -- 2.1 General observations
2.1.1 An impression regarding style -- 2.1.2 Style and choice -- 2.2 Ensuring readers' involvement -- 2.3 The manipulation/victimization/unstabling of readers -- 2.4 The stylistic choice of the context -- 2.5 Rules and rule-breaking -- 2.6 The interaction of the various style features -- 2.7 The use of intertexts -- 2.8 Realism of the verbal interaction -- 2.9 Style and interpersonal communication -- 2.10 Different levels of communication in the text -- 2.11 The style 'between the lines' -- 2.12 Speech act theory and reception theory -- 2.13 Characteristic usages -- 3. Conclusion -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS AND SOURCES
ISBN:900426695X