Discourse Analysis of Biblical Literature: What It Is and What It Offers.(Review) From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: January 1, 1999| Author: Vanderhooft, David | COPYRIGHT 1999 American Oriental Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Edited by WALTER R. BOVINE. Society of Biblical Literature Semeia Studies. Atlanta: SCHOLARS PRESS, 1995. Pp. x + 264. $44.95 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

The studies in this volume seek to show how the linguistic discipline of discourse analysis (also called text linguistics) can aid in understanding biblical literature, specifically the Hebrew Bible. In his opening essay, Bodine briefly introduces discourse analysis. It presupposes that linguistic investigation must focus ...

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