04274cam a2200745Li 4500 ocn891386185 OCoLC 20200709060201.0 m d cr cn||||||||| 140827t20112009enk ob 000 0 eng d E7B eng rda pn E7B OCLCO OCLCA VLB YDXCP EBLCP IDEBK N$T OCLCF OCLCO COO OCLCQ OCLCO JSTOR 885123388 903882742 923216428 929119616 9780227903049 (electronic bk.) 0227903048 (electronic bk.) 9780227173657 0227173651 (pbk.) (OCoLC)891386185 (OCoLC)885123388 (OCoLC)903882742 (OCoLC)923216428 (OCoLC)929119616 22573/ctt1cg7cp1 JSTOR BS2625.6.D45 .H67 2011eb REL 006710 bisacsh REL 006220 bisacsh REL006710 bisacsh 226.6/06 22 MAIN Horton, Dennis J., author. Death and resurrection : the shape and function of a literary motif in the book of Acts / Dennis J. Horton ; preface by Mikeal Parsons. Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2011. ©2009 1 online resource (139 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. Print version record. Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Contents; Dedication; Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1. Diegesis and the Messianic Model: "Telling" the Motif; 2. Mimesis and the Major Characters: "Showing" the Motif (Part I); 3. Mimesis and the Minor Characters: "Showing" the Motif (Part II); 4. Intensification through Contrast: The Secondary Motif of Death and Decay; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back Cover. Dennis Horton highlights the shape and function of the death-and-resurrection motif by applying William Freedman's criteria of a literary motif to the Acts narrative. By analyzing the statements about death and resurrection together with the examples of this messianic pattern among the experiences of major and minor characters, the motif becomes clear. This central theme then becomes intensified through contrast with a secondary motif, that of death and decay. Death and Resurrection provides a clear example of a biblical motif and how it develops and functions within the narrative, serving as. Master record variable field(s) change: 072 Bible. Acts Criticism, Narrative. Bible. Acts Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Acts Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Acts Criticism, Narrative. Bible. Acts. fast (OCoLC)fst01892885 Death Biblical teaching. Resurrection Biblical teaching. Death Biblical teaching. Resurrection Biblical teaching. RELIGION Biblical Studies Jesus, the Gospels & Acts. bisacsh RELIGION Biblical Studies New Testament. bisacsh Death Biblical teaching. fast (OCoLC)fst00888615 Resurrection Biblical teaching. fast (OCoLC)fst01096045 RELIGION / Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts bisacsh Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast (OCoLC)fst01411635 Parsons, Mikeal, author of introduction, etc. Print version: Horton, Dennis J. Death and resurrection : the shape and function of a literary motif in the book of Acts. Cambridge, England : James Clarke & Co, 2011, ©2009 xvi, 136 pages 9780227173657 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=817807 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1755984 ebrary EBRY ebr10907222 EBSCOhost EBSC 817807 Ingram Digital eBook Collection IDEB cis28837277 YBP Library Services YANK 12181054 YBP Library Services YANK 12005873 92 N$T 55173 55173