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Semeia 64: The Rhetoric of Pronouncement is unavailable, but you can change that!

Semeia is an experimental journal devoted to the exploration of new and emergent areas and methods of biblical criticism. Studies employing the methods, models, and findings of linguistics, folklore studies, contemporary literary criticism, structuralism, social anthropology, and other such disciplines and approaches, are invited. Although experimental in both form and content, Semeia proposes to...

Øivind Andersen University of Trondheim Vernon K. Robbins Emory University This essay demonstrates that Martin Dibelius turned scholarship in the wrong direction when he applied the word paradigm (das Paradigma) to the pronouncement stories in the synoptic gospels. An exhibition of the functions of paradigms (paradeigmata) in the Iliad, with the additional in formation about their role in the writings of Pindar, the Greek tragedians,
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