Inference and Relevance in Paul"s Allegory of the Wild Olive Tree

Relevance theory accounts for Paul's preference for 'the wild olive' tree in using horticultural practices of grafting to symbolise his mission to the Gentiles. The olive tree facilitates inclusive imagery. The principle of ostensive inferential communication also accounts for the vio...

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Main Author: Maartens, P. J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1997
In: Hervormde teologiese studies
Year: 1997, Volume: 53, Issue: 4, Pages: 1000-1029
Further subjects:B Philosophers
B Theology
B Practical Theology
B Ministers of Religion
B Ancient Semitic and Classical Languages
B Aspects of Religious Studies
B Theologians
B Netherdutch Reformed Church
B Scholars
B Sociology and Ethics
B Philosophy
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