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Contributors to this volume seek a better understanding of how various biblical authors present their arguments, support their claims and attempt to persuade their readers.

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The fifth in a series exploring the use of rhetoric in the study of biblical literature, this volume has essays on the theory of rhetoric and biblical interpretation and the rhetorical interpretation of Luke's Gospel and Acts, Paul's writings, Hebrews and Ignatius.

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Varying degrees of attention are paid to Jesus' four speeches in the Galilean ministry of the "Gospel of Luke". This book examines each speech from the context of ancient rhetorical argument and pinpoints various narrative trajectories - as associated with theme, plot, characterization, and topoi - that emerge from the rhetorical texture.

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This collection of essays contains contributions from scholars who are recognized as among the best practitioners of New Testament rhetorical criticism. Three of them describe general theories of rhetoric based on both classical and contemporary models. The remainder provide new readings based on special theories of rhetoric, some not typically used in rhetorical analysis of New Testament texts.

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Do you want to make a true difference in the world Dr. Ron Sider does. He has, since before he first published Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger in 1978. Despite a dramatic reduction in world hunger since then, 34,000 children still die daily of starvation and preventable disease, and 1.3 billion people, worldwide, remain in abject poverty.

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This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys Bernsteins philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosophy. The chapters show the breadth and scope of his work while expanding key insights into new contexts and testing his work against thinkers outside the canon of his own scholarship.

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This book highlights, scrutinizes, and deploys Bernsteins philosophical research as it has intersected and impacted American and European philosophy. This book shows the breadth and scope of his work while expanding key insights into new contexts and testing his work against thinkers outside the canon of his own scholarship.

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An introduction to and overview of Rorty's ideas, his writings and his contributions to the various fields of philosophy

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An introduction to and overview of Rorty's ideas, his writings and his contributions to the various fields of philosophy

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This book addresses the implications of Richard Rortys rejection of experience. The author argues that there are ways to recover a concept of experience that is consistent with Rortys preference for a linguistic style of pragmatism.

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Presents a study of Richard Rorty's "New Pragmatism" on its own terms, and a critical analysis of its implications for contemporary thought. This book concludes that Rorty's pragmatism is self-defeating, suppressing genuine conversation and ultimately constricting creativity.

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The first complete posthumous reflection on the work of Richard Rorty, one of the most important and influential American philosophers of recent times.

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A multidisciplinary investigation that facilitates a conversation between Ricoeur scholars and those working in a variety of domains. It draws out the nuances of Ricoeur's thought.

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This multidisciplinary investigation facilitates a new conversation between Ricoeur scholars and those working in a variety of domains.

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This volume makes available for the first time an encounter between Ricoeur and Castoriadis on questions of human creation, social imaginaries, history, and the imagination to an English speaking audience. As such it represents a highly significant resource for scholars, and a lively introduction to each of their thought for newcomers.

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This volume makes available for the first time an encounter between Ricoeur and Castoriadis on questions of human creation, social imaginaries, history, and the imagination to an English speaking audience. As such it represents a highly significant resource for scholars, and a lively introduction to each of their thought for newcomers.

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Gives an overview of the work of both figures, tracing the origins and development of their principal ideas, and identifying key similarities and differences. This book identifies and explores the key philosophical influences upon their work such as: Descartes; Kant; Nietzsche; Husserl; Freud; Marcel; and Jaspers.