Sentence Conjunctions in the Gospel of Matthew: Kai, De, Tote, Gar, Oun and Asyndeton in Narrative Discourse

by Stephanie Larsen Black and Stephanie Black

Book Overview

An application of current linguistic research on discourse markers to sentence conjunctions in Matthew's Gospel. This treatment combines linguistic insights with a detailed examination of Matthew's use of kai, de and similar conjunctions in narrative passages, culminating in a verse by verse commentary on the structure of Matthew's;miracle chapters', Matthew 8-9. Black breaks new ground in linguistic theory by modelling the interplay between features...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841272558
• ISBN13: 9781841272559
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.4"