Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I

Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I
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Publisher : BRILL
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ISBN-10 : 9789004524033
ISBN-13 : 9004524037
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Download or read book Rhetorical Adaptation in the Greek Historians, Josephus, and Acts vol.I written by John M. Duncan and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-10-24 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed comparative analysis of speaker-audience interactions in Greek historiography, Josephus, and Acts that examines historians’ use of speeches as a means of instructing/persuading their readers and highlights Luke’s distinctive depiction of the apostles as adaptable yet frequently alienating orators.


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