Ask and you shall intercede: the peculiar perlocutionary power of asking God questions
This article explores the ways in which the act of asking God questions in certain biblical passages directly contributes to the success of prophetic intercessory prayers. Using speech act theory, this article will investigate the function of these questions within the world of the text (the story l...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Penn State University Press
[2019]
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Bulletin for biblical research
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 208-224 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament NBC Doctrine of God |
| Further subjects: | B
prayerful imagination
B illocutionary act B Questions B perlocutionary act B intercesory prayer B Speech Act Theory |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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