Behind the mask of rhetoric

The article examines the textual strategy that Paul follows in 2 Corinthians 8 in order to involve the Corinthians in his ecumenical collection for the Christians in Jerusalem. In this regard the respective roles of the encoded author and readers within the intra-textual discourse, the statuses whic...

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Main Author: Joubert, S. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 1992
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 1992, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 101-112
Further subjects:B Intra-textual roles
B Rhetorical technique of comparison
B Self-sacrificing behaviour
B Spiritual maturity
B 'Immature' believers
B Authority as apostle
B Corinthian collection effort
B Father-child relationship
B Epistolary discourse
B 'Correct' behaviour
B Role of the readers
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Summary:The article examines the textual strategy that Paul follows in 2 Corinthians 8 in order to involve the Corinthians in his ecumenical collection for the Christians in Jerusalem. In this regard the respective roles of the encoded author and readers within the intra-textual discourse, the statuses which they hold within this relationship, the religious integrity of the intended readers, the sequence and manner in which the subject matter is presented, throughout the chapter and the prudent phraseology from the author's verbal repertoire are discussed.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_966