Reading Jude with new eyes : methodological reassessments of the letter of Jude / edited by Robert L. Webb and Peter H. Davids.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Webb, Robert L. (Robert Leslie), 1955-

Davids, Peter H.

Series:

Library of New Testament studies ; 383.

T & T Clark library of biblical studies.

Library of New Testament studies ; 383

T & T Clark library of biblical studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Jude--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (165 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : T & T Clark, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The letters of James, 1 and 2 Peter, and Jude are among the most neglected letters of the New Testament. Thus, methodological advances in New Testament study tend to arise among the Gospels or Pauline letters. But these letters are beginning to receive increased attention in the scholarly community. . Reading Jude With New Eyes is the fourth of four volumes that incorporate research in this area. The essays collected here examine the impact of recent methodological developments in New Testament studies to Jude, including, for example, rhetorical, social-scientific, socio-rhetorical, ideologica

Contents:

Purity and polemic : a reassessment of Jude's theological world / Darian Lockett

Bourdieu reads Jude : reconsidering the letter of Jude through Pierre Bourdieu's sociology / Jeremy F. Hultin

Postcolonial pollution in the Letter of Jude / Betsy Bauman-Martin

Polemic and persuasion : typological and rhetorical perspectives on the Letter of Jude / J. Daryl Charles

The rhetorical function of visual imagery in Jude : a socio-rhetorical experiment in rhetography / Robert L. Webb.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-282-86828-4

9786612868283

0-567-35377-X

OCLC:

682540712