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001 2009022392
003 DLC
005 20130605083939.0
008 090602s2009 gw b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009022392
020 $a9783110221633 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a3110221632 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn398504070
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOHX$dC#P$dXII$dYDXCP$dDLC
050 00 $aBS2615.52$b.W75 2009
050 4 $aBS410$b.Z7 Heft 165
100 1 $aWright, William M.,$cIV.
245 10 $aRhetoric and theology :$bfigural reading of John 9 /$cWilliam M. Wright IV.
260 $aBerlin ;$aNew York :$bWalter de Gruyter,$cc2009.
300 $axi, 248 p. ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aBeihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche,$x0171-6441 ;$vBd. 165
500 $aBased on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Emory University, 2005.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-237) and indexes.
505 0 $aJohn 9 as a two-level drama in contemporary scholarship -- J. Louis Martyn's analysis of John 9 in history and theology in the Fourth Gospel -- The starting point for history and theology in the Fourth Gospel -- John 9 as a two-level drama -- Setting a new course for Johannine studies -- Martyn's contribution in context -- Martyn's influence in historical studies -- Martyn's influence in social oriented studies -- Martyn's influence in literary critical studies -- The critique of Martyn's hypothesis -- Historical critique -- Hermeneutical critique -- The critique of the two-level reading strategy as allegory -- Substance of the critique -- Deficiencies in the allegory critique -- Coclusions -- The two-level reading strategy as figural exegesis -- Improving the allegory critique -- Recent scholarship on premodern Christian exegesis : a resource for new categories -- Figural reading -- Grammatical reading -- Reframing the allegory critique -- Augustine and J. Louis Martyn reading John 9 -- Augustine's tract. Ev. Jo. 44 in context -- Augustine's interpretation of John 9 in tract. Ev. Jo. 44 -- Comparing the reading strategies of Augustine and Martyn -- Implications and possibilities -- Four premodern interpretations of John 9 -- The value of premodern exegetes for New Testament studies -- John Chrysostom -- Chrysostom's homilies 56-59 on the Gospel of John in context -- Chrysostom on the place of John 9 within the Gospel -- Chrysostom on the internal dynamics of John 9 -- Chrysostom's theological interpretation of John 9 -- Cyril of Alexandria -- Cyril's commentary on the Gospel of John in context -- Cyril on the place of John 9 within the Gospel -- Cyril on the internal dynamics of John 9 -- Cyril's theological interpretation of John 9 -- Bruno of Segni -- Bruno's commentary on John in context -- Bruno on the place of John 9 within the Gospel -- Bruno on the internal dynamics of John 9 -- Bruno's theological interpretation of John 9 -- Thomas Aquinas -- Aquinas' lectures on John in context : exegesis in the medieval university -- Aquinas on the place of John 9 within the Gospel -- Aquinas on the internal dynamics of John 9 -- Aquinas' theological interpretation of John 9 -- Conclusions -- Figural argumentation in John 9 -- Elaborated chreia and symbolic expression in Greco-Roman literary composition -- Chreia composition and elaborated argument -- Greco-Roman symbolic literary composition -- The figural argument in John 9:1-41 -- John 9:1-7 -- John 9:8-12 -- John 9:13-17 -- John 9:18-23 -- John 9:24-34 -- John 9:35-38 -- John 9:39-41 -- Conclusion -- Narrative rhetoric, theology, and figural reading -- The narrative and rhetorical dimensions of John 9 -- The narrative dynamics of John 9 -- An integration of epideictic and forensic rhetoric -- The figural dynamic and John's theology -- The inseparability of form and content in John's theology -- The figural dynamic and the incarnation -- Reading John's figural dynamic -- Conclusion.
630 00 $aBible.$pJohn, IX$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
630 00 $aBible.$pJohn$xHermeneutics.
630 00 $aBible.$pJohn$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.$xHistory.
630 00 $aBible.$pJohn$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.$xHistory$y20th century.
630 00 $aBible.$pJohn$xAllegorical interpretations.
600 10 $aMartyn, J. Louis$q(James Louis),$d1925-
830 0 $aBeihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche ;$vBeiheft 165.