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Among the many strategies of persuasive speech, biblical prophets often employ a rhetoric of horror. Prophets use verbal threats and graphic images of destruction to terrify their audience. Contemporary horror theory provides insight into the rhetoric of horror employed by the prophets. In this book, Amy Kalmanofsky applies horror theory to the book of Jeremiah and considers the nature of biblical horror and the objects that provoke horror, as well as the ways texts like Jeremiah work to elicit horror from their audience.
Kalmanofsky begins by analyzing the emotional response of horror as reflected in characters
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Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky
Book Format
Hardback
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published
August 2008
Weight
420g
Page Count
176
Dimensions
15.6 x 23.4 x 1.2 cm
ISBN
9780567026569
ISBN-10
0567026566
Eden Code
1226239
