In this volume, major international scholars examine ancient rhetoric's role in understanding Paul and his writings within his Hellenistic context.

A study of the current rhetorical traditions and future directions affecting Pauline scholarship.

Previous scholarship that has examined Paul's letters in light of Greco-Roman rhetoric has focused predominantly on their argumentative strategies (inventio) an

This new edition of Anderson's Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Paul is the result of a considerable reworking and bringing up-to-date of many aspects of the origi

Second Corinthians is Paul's apology to the Corinthians for failing to visit them, using rhetorical persuasion in his letters, and appearing unapproved for the