New Testament Interpretation through Rhetorical Criticism provides readers of the Bible with an important tool for understanding the Scriptures. Based on the th

This book offers a unique overview of the development of rhetorical criticism both in North America and internationally through the work of pioneering New Testa

The analysis of biblical rhetoric has been developed only in the last 250 years. The first half of this book outlines the history of the method known as rhetori

The Bible is by nature rhetorical. Written to persuade, biblical texts have influenced humans beyond what their authors ever imagined. Influence: On Rhetoric an

Witherington provides a much-needed introduction to the ancient art of persuasion and its use within the various New Testament documents. More than just an expl