New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme
The various stages in the exegetical programme include preliminary selection of a passage, first close reading, demarcation, textual criticism, determining the real world context, the literary type, the place of the micro-text within its macro-structure, analysing the structure of the micro-text, d...
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The various stages in the exegetical programme include preliminary selection of a passage, first close reading, demarcation, textual criticism, determining the real world context, the literary type, the place of the micro-text within its macro-structure, analysing the structure of the micro-text, detailed analysis, formulating the message for the first readers, guidelines for understanding the text’s message for today and (optional) a translation. Lexico-grammatical, literary and semantic criteria for text demarcation are presented. Under detailed analysis a new linguistic tools, metaphors, Semitic influence and intertextuality are discussed.
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spelling | doaj-art-57534a277ab548459d21f37d4f9cacd12025-02-11T12:32:45ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892004-06-0124110.38140/at.v24i1.1656New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programmeA. B. du Toit0University of Pretoria The various stages in the exegetical programme include preliminary selection of a passage, first close reading, demarcation, textual criticism, determining the real world context, the literary type, the place of the micro-text within its macro-structure, analysing the structure of the micro-text, detailed analysis, formulating the message for the first readers, guidelines for understanding the text’s message for today and (optional) a translation. Lexico-grammatical, literary and semantic criteria for text demarcation are presented. Under detailed analysis a new linguistic tools, metaphors, Semitic influence and intertextuality are discussed. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/1656Exegetical programmeText demarcationTextual criticismForegroundingMetaphorsHyperbolical contrasts |
spellingShingle | A. B. du Toit New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme Acta Theologica Exegetical programme Text demarcation Textual criticism Foregrounding Metaphors Hyperbolical contrasts |
title | New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme |
title_full | New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme |
title_fullStr | New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme |
title_full_unstemmed | New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme |
title_short | New Testament exegesis in theory and practice: the various stages of the exegetical programme |
title_sort | new testament exegesis in theory and practice the various stages of the exegetical programme |
topic | Exegetical programme Text demarcation Textual criticism Foregrounding Metaphors Hyperbolical contrasts |
url | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/1656 |
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