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The Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels bridges the gap between scholars and those pastors, teachers, students and lay people desiring in-depth treatment of select topics in an accessible and summary format. The topics range from cross-sectional themes (such as faith, law, and Sabbath), to methods of interpretation (such as form criticism, redaction criticism, and sociological approaches), from...

action in the chreia could be worked out (ergasia) as a training exercise in rhetorical composition. According to Theon there were eight topics for the working out of a chreia: recitation (in the same or similar words), inflection (in all the numbers and cases of the language), commentary (append a positive statement), objection (append a negative statement which is the antithesis of the previous positive statement), expansion (recite with greater length), condensation (put in a more concise form),
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