RT Book
T1 Genre and narrative coherence in the Acts of the Apostles
T2 Library of New Testament studies
JF Library of New Testament studies
A1 Bale, Alan J.
LA English
PP London
PB Bloomsbury Publishing
YR 2015
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/817286292
AB Focusing specifically on the issue of genre methodology in Acts, Bale presents work which will have clear ramifications for the study of biblical texts in general. The first part of the work surveys the state of genre theory in Acts scholarship and demonstrates its inadequacy for both classifying and interpreting Acts. Bale constructs a new genre model rooted in contemporary genre theory, tackling the problematic issue in Biblical scholarship of the relationship between history and fiction in literature. From this theoretical analysis Bale presents a new, pragmatic model for genre which is non
NO Description based upon print version of record
CN BS2625.52 .B355 2014
SN 9780567655936
K1 Bibel : Apostelgeschichte
K1 Literaturgattung
K1 Erzähltheorie
K1 Electronic books
K1 Hochschulschrift