Hierarchy, unity, and imitation: a feminist rhetorical analysis of power dynamics in Paul's letter to the Philippians
Introduction -- Context, purpose, and procedure --Rhetorical approaches -- Further reflections on feminist rhetorical approaches -- Preliminary issues in the study of Pilippians -- Setting the stage -- Critical overview of scholarship on prominent images in Philippians -- Prominent imagery in Philip...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden [u.a.]
Brill
2006
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Academia biblica (24)
Year: 2006 |
| Series/Journal: | Academia biblica
24 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Philippians
/ Rhetoric
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Rhetorical criticism
B Bible. Philippians Feminist criticism B Bible Feminist criticism B Thesis B Feminist Theology |
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| Summary: | Introduction -- Context, purpose, and procedure --Rhetorical approaches -- Further reflections on feminist rhetorical approaches -- Preliminary issues in the study of Pilippians -- Setting the stage -- Critical overview of scholarship on prominent images in Philippians -- Prominent imagery in Philippians -- Friendship imagery -- Military imagery -- Feminist assessment -- Reconsidering friendship imagery -- Reconsidering military imagery -- Reconsidering the connections between -- Friendship and military imagery -- Cues from this debate for the rest of the study -- Situating the rhetorics of Philippians -- Women's participation in cults at Philippi -- Excursus : imitation of women in cultic life -- Women's participation in the early Jesus movement at Philippi -- Unity rhetorics in ancient civic speeches -- Colonial status and military situation of Philippi -- How Philippians implements these rhetorics -- Evolving rhetoric : the interaction of arguments as they develop (section-by-section analysis) -- A. 1:1-11 -- B. 1:12-26 -- 1:27-2:4 -- 2:5-18 -- E. 2:19-30 -- F. 3:1-11 -- G. 3:12-21 -- H. 4:1-9 -- 4:10-23 -- Summary of the argumentative techniques -- Prevailing rhetoric : the major arguments -- Arguments by dissociation -- Quasi-logical arguments -- Arguments based on the structure of reality -- Arguments establishing the structure of reality -- Summary, implications, and suggestions -- A different understanding of the letter to the Philippians -- Implications concerning previous scholarship -- Usefulness for feminist and liberation interpretations |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 261 S. |
| ISBN: | 900415115X |