The Sense of Quoting: A Semiotic Case Study of Biblical Quotations (Brill Research Perspectives in Biblical Interpretation) - Softcover

Book 10 of 15: Brill Research Perspectives in Biblical Interpretation

David W. Odell-Scott

 
9789004361935: The Sense of Quoting: A Semiotic Case Study of Biblical Quotations (Brill Research Perspectives in Biblical Interpretation)

Synopsis

Ancient manuscripts of the Greek New Testament are composed with no punctuation and no spacing between words. Readers are free to score the text as they see fit, resulting in different readings and quotes supporting various sectarian Christian purposes.

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About the Author

David W. Odell-Scott, Ph.D. (1989), Vanderbilt University, is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University. He has published monographs, articles and edited works on the letters of Paul, and methods and approaches to the reading and interpretation of Christian texts.

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