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Author Taylor, Mark Edward

Title A text-linguistic investigation into the discourse structure of James / Mark Edward Taylor
Published London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 146 pages)
Series T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of New Testament studies ; 311
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
Library of New Testament studies ; 311.
Contents Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. APPROACHES TO THE STRUCTURE OF JAMES; Chapter 2. METHODOLOGY; Chapter 3. COHESION SHIFT ANALYSIS; Chapter 4. THE USE OF INCLUSIO IN JAMES; Chapter 5. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DISCOURSE UNITS IN JAMES; Chapter 6. THE STRUCTURE OF JAMES; Select Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
Summary This study uncovers significant structuring techniques in James that prove to be beneficial in a number of ways. First, there exists a coherent, discernible strategy in the letter as a whole. Second, significant uses of inclusio, along with other transition techniques, draw attention to important recurring themes. Third, the quotation of Lev. 19:18 and echoes of the Shema (Deut. 6) occur in significant structural locations suggesting that the double-love command in the Jesus tradition (cf. Mt. 22:34-40) is a hermeneutical key to the interpretation of the letter. The study begins with an introd
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-138) and indexes
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SUBJECT Bible. James -- Criticism, Textual
Bible. James. fast (OCoLC)fst01892914
Bibel Jakobusbrief gnd
Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters.
Hochschulschrift
Textlinguistik
Textstruktur
Jacobus (bijbelboek)
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780567074188
0567074188
1283192373
9781283192378