Rhetoric and Rhetorical Criticism
Alternate Labels
- Rhetorical Criticism
Web Links
- Rhetorical Criticism of the Hebrew Bible | Michael D. Morrison
Key Passages
Reading List
Logos resources
- Dennis L. Stamps, “Rhetorical Criticism of the New Testament: Ancient and Modern Evaluations of Argumentation” | Approaches to New Testament Study edited by Stanley E. Porter and David Tombs
- Art and Meaning: Rhetoric in Biblical Literature | Edited by David J. A. Clines, David M. Gunn and Alan J. Hauser
- Rhetorical Criticism | Biblical Hermeneutics: A Comprehensive Introduction to Interpreting Scripture (2nd Ed.)
- Rhetorical Criticism | Biblical Interpretation: An Integrated Approach
- Methods vs. approaches | Catholic Principles for Interpreting Scripture: A Study of the Pontifical Commission’s The Interpretation of the Bible in the Church
- A Rhetorical and Apocalyptic Rereading | The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul (also included in argument analysis)
- Rhetorical Criticism | Dictionary for Theological Interpretation of the Bible
- Rhetorical Criticism | Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation
- Rhetoric as an Important Concept in the Hellenistic Context | Hearing the Old Testament in the New Testament
- Rhetorical Criticism | Handbook for Biblical Interpretation: An Essential Guide to Methods, Terms, and Concepts
- Rhetoric as an Important Concept in the Hellenistic Context | A Handbook of New Testament Exegesis
- Excursus on Rhetorical Criticism | The Hermeneutical Spiral: A Comprehensive Introduction to Biblical Interpretation
- Rhetorical Criticism | Handbook to Exegesis of the New Testament
- 4.3.1. Rhetorical Criticism | Hermeneutics as a Theory of Understanding
- Melanchthon and the Origins of Rhetorical Criticism | A History of Biblical Interpretation, Volume 2: The Medieval through the Reformation Periods
- Kerygmatic Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, and the Interpretation of Paul | Horizons in Hermeneutics: A Festschrift in Honor of Anthony C. Thiselton
- House of God or House of David: The Rhetoric of 2 Samuel 7 | by Lyle Eslinger
- Specific Rhetorical Elements in Hebrews | Interpreting the Epistle to the Hebrews
- Rhetorical Criticism | Interpreting the New Testament: Essays on Methods and Issues
- Rhetorical Criticism | Interpreting the Pauline Epistles
- Rhetorical Criticism | Interpreting the Pauline Epistles
- Exegetical Skill: Rhetorical Criticism (1)—Judicial Topics | An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation
- Exegetical Skill: Rhetorical Criticism (2)—Appeals to “Ethos” | An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation
- Exegetical Skill: Rhetorical Criticism (3)—The Analysis of Topics | An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation
- Exegetical Skill: Rhetorical Criticism (4)—The Functions of Parts of an Oration | An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation
- Exegetical Skill: Rhetorical Criticism (5)—Appeals to the Emotions | An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation
- The Rhetorical-Hermeneutical Reading Process | The Meanings We Choose: Hermeneutical Ethics, Indeterminacy and the Conflict of Interpretations
- Rhetorical Criticism | The New Literary Criticism and the Hebrew Bible
- New Testament Rhetoric: An Introductory Guide to the Art of Persuasion in and of the New Testament | by Ben Witherington III
- Rhetorical Criticism | On the Way to the Postmodern: Old Testament Essays 1967–1998, Volume I
- Pauline Persuasion: A Sounding in 2 Corinthians 8–9 | by Kieran J. O’Mahony
- The Psalms as Christian Lament: A Historical Commentary | Bruce K. Waltke, James M. Houston, and Erika Moore (Rhetorical criticism commentary interspersed)
- The Psalms as Christian Worship: A Historical Commentary | Bruce K. Waltke, James M. Houston, and Erika Moore (Rhetorical criticism commentary interspersed)
- Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation | by Dale Patrick and Allen Scult
- Rhetorical Analysis: An Introduction to Biblical Rhetoric | by Roland Meynet
- Rhetorical Criticism and the Bible | edited by Stanley E. Porter and Dennis L. Stamps
- Rhetorical Criticism: Context, Method, and the Book of Jonah | by Phyllis Trible
- Rhetorical Determinacy and the Text | Semeia 71: Textual Determinacy, Part Two
Argumentation subfield
- Argument and Theology in 1 Peter: The Origins of Christian Paraenesis | Lauri Thurén (the specialized but related field of argumentation)
- A Rhetorical and Apocalyptic Rereading | The Deliverance of God: An Apocalyptic Rereading of Justification in Paul
Oral rhetoric subfield
- Oral rhetoric | Rhetorical Analysis: An Introduction to Biblical Rhetoric
- Rhetoric and the Sensorium | Semeia 65: Orality and Textuality in Early Christian Literature
Bibliography outside Logos
- Kennedy, G. A. New Testament Interpretation through Rhetorical Criticism, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1984.
- Mack, B. L. Rhetoric and the New Testament, Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990.
Argumentation subfield
- Wendland, Ernst R. Prophetic Rhetoric: Case Studies in Text Analysis and Translation 2nd edition. SIL International Publications (also for oral-rhetorical approach).
Oral rhetoric subfield
Harvey, John D. Listening to the Text Evangelical Theological Society
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