1 John and the Public Reading of Scripture

Nonliterate people can remember large amounts of oral material if they are stated memorably. Characteristic oral devises—aphorisms, balanced structures, parallelisms, antitheses, alliterations, assonances, verbal jingles—help an auditory audience follow along. Designed for reading aloud publicly, 1...

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Main Author: Dudrey, Russ (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2003
In: Stone-Campbell journal
Year: 2003, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 234-255
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:Nonliterate people can remember large amounts of oral material if they are stated memorably. Characteristic oral devises—aphorisms, balanced structures, parallelisms, antitheses, alliterations, assonances, verbal jingles—help an auditory audience follow along. Designed for reading aloud publicly, 1 John is full of identifiable oral features. These illuminate its character, message, and structure.
ISSN:1097-6566
Contains:Enthalten in: Stone-Campbell journal