Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-376) and indexes.
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Chiasmus, a Key to the Scriptures -- New Directions in Biblical Criticism -- Rediscovering Chiastic Patterns -- The Shape of Biblical Language -- From Synonymous Parallelism to the Rhetorical Helix: The "What's More" Factor -- The Value of Chiasmus -- Pt 2 Chiasmus in the New Testament -- Synoptic Narratives -- Synoptic Discourses -- The Gospel of John -- The Pauline Epistles -- Pt 3 The Persistence of Chiasmus -- Background: the Dead Sea Scrolls, OT Apocrypha, NT Apocrypha, the Apostolic Fathers -- Phos hilaron ("O Gladsome Light") -- Kataxioson ("Vouchsafe, O Lord") -- Romanos the Melodist: Kontakia -- John of Sinai: "The Ladder of Divine Ascent" -- Clemence of Barking: "Life of St. Catherine" -- Russian Religious Poetry: "Dukhovnye Stikhi" -- Chiasmus in 19th Century Religious Literature -- Chiasmus Today -- Conclusion: Chiasmus, a Key to Interpretation -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index of Scripture Passages -- Index of Names and Subjects.
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Shape of biblical language.
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Bible-- Criticism, Form.
Bible-- Language, style.
Bible-- Language, Style.
Bible-- Critique de la forme.
Bible-- Langue.
Bible., New Testament-- Critique, interprétation, etc.