Letter Writing In Greco Roman Antiquity
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Do the New Testament epistles follow conventional forms? Stowers analyzed thousands of ancient letters, both formal and personal, and constructed useful classifications based on the letters’ social functions. He quotes hundred of letters, shows how to ”read” them, and illuminates the structure and purpose of New Testament letters.
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SKU (ISBN): 9780664250157
ISBN10: 0664250157
Stanley Stowers
Binding: Trade Paper
Published: January 1986
Library Of Early Christianity
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
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