Brian Chilcote
Rhetorical Questions Part 6: Implications for Interpretation
Rhetoric… So what? What are the implications for us, modern readers of the Gospel of John? And what might be of value in applying ancient...
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Loving God and Loving Others Fearlessly
Brian Chilcote
- Oct 6, 2022
- 5 min
Rhetorical Questions Part 5: The Gospel of John meets Cicero
It has been suggested that the gospel of John is organized similarly to a Ciceronian argument in a court of law (Cicero was a well known...
Brian Chilcote
- Oct 5, 2022
- 6 min
Rhetorical Questions Part 4 Literary Devices
While only a few privileged denizens of antiquity had access to an education in rhetoric, nearly everyone experienced it in some way as...
Brian Chilcote
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
Rhetorical Questions Part 3: Why is it Important to Know Something About Rhetoric?
Would you build a theological doctrine on a peroration element? Hopefully, you'd think twice since the peroration is all about an...
Brian Chilcote
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
Rhetorical Questions, Part 2: How to Win an Argument the Greco-Roman Way
So you want to convince a judge, jury or marketplace crowd to support your policy, vote for your candidate or find your client not...
Brian Chilcote
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
Is This a Rhetorical Question?
"So if you consider me a partner, welcome him [Onesimus] as you would welcome me. If he has done you any wrong or owes you anything,...
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