Irenaeus’s Engagement with Rhetorical Theory in his Exegesis of the Johannine Prologue in "Adversus Haereses" 1.8.5-1.9.3
While scholars have long recognised Irenaeus’s acquaintance with rhetorical theory, the role of rhetorical theory in Irenaeus’s scriptural exegesis has only recently come to light. In the last few years, Lewis Ayres (2015) and Anthony Briggman (2015, 2016) have argued for the central importance of G...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2018, Volume: 72, Issue: 4, Pages: 405-420 |
| RelBib Classification: | BF Gnosticism CD Christianity and Culture HC New Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
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Irenaeus
rhetoric
rhetorical theory
literary theory
hermeneutics
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