Performanzkritik Der Paulusbriefe, Hardcover by Oestreich, Bernhard

by Bernhard Oestreich

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Performanzkritik Der Paulusbriefe, Hardcover by Oestreich, Bernhard, ISBN 3161522133, ISBN-13 9783161522130, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US English summary: The Pauline epistles were recited to the recipients and their impact was felt in a collectively experienced event. Performance criticism attempts to capture the event for which the texts were created. Bernhard Oestreich's work is the first German monograph on this new method of biblical interpretation and actually the first performance criticism of the Pauline epistles. In the first chapter, the author begins by dealing with the roots of this approach to the text. He then defines performance and explains the method. In the following three chapters he tests this method, using the Pauline epistles and other early Christian epistles. In doing so, he shows how the speaker acts towards the recipients through these texts and provokes interaction among the audience. The Pauline epistles come to life as social events, their intentions become clearer and the understanding of them is enhanced. German description: Die biblischen Texte stammen aus einer Kultur, in der die Schrift in der Regel dem gesprochenen Wort diente. Das Geschriebene wurde vor Zuhorern vorgetragen und entfaltete seine Wirkung in einem gemeinschaftlich erlebten Ereignis. Dabei waren uber den semantischen Gehalt des Dargebotenen hinaus auch die Elemente mundlicher Kommunikation von Bedeutung, die in der Schrift nicht erfasst werden konnen und trotzdem ihre

• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Year: 2012
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9783161522130
• Condition: Fine

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