(E)mpersonating the bodies of early Christianity
From a rhetoric of enquiry it is argued that the manner in which Biblical critics construct personhood from the biblical writings obfuscates the differences between contemporary and ancient society. Approaching the notion of person from a rhetoric of the body simultaneously exposes contemporary pres...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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Neotestamentica
Year: 2000, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 103-124 |
Further subjects: | B
Biblical writings
B Person as substance B Person as rhetoric B Person as construct B Christianity B Personhood |
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Summary: | From a rhetoric of enquiry it is argued that the manner in which Biblical critics construct personhood from the biblical writings obfuscates the differences between contemporary and ancient society. Approaching the notion of person from a rhetoric of the body simultaneously exposes contemporary prescriptive impersonations and functions as an analytical category for the interpretation of bodily interaction in antiquity. |
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ISSN: | 2518-4628 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_536 |