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Ausgabe:

Januar/2018

Spalte:

72–74

Kategorie:

Neues Testament

Autor/Hrsg.:

Schell, Vítor Hugo

Titel/Untertitel:

Die Areopagrede des Paulus und Reden bei Josephus. Eine vergleichende Studie zu Apg 17 und dem historiographischen Werk des Josephus.

Verlag:

Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2016. XII, 317 S. = Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe, 419. Kart. EUR 89,00. ISBN 978-3-16-154226-8.

Rezensent:

Karl Olav Sandnes

This investigation is a reworked edition of Vítor Hugo Schells Jena dissertation (2013), written under the supervision of Professor Karl-Wilhelm Niebuhr. The book starts with a citation of Martin Dibelius about the historian as an artist: »Die Kunst des Historikers …«. This becomes visible, particularly in the speeches that are designed and fitted into the piece of work in question. At the center of in-terest here is the Book of Acts, with particular emphasis on the Areopagos Speech in Chapter 17. This is the most rhetorical of Luke’s speeches, and hence, it is also the most fitted to investigate against the backdrop of ancient historiography, and also to com-pare with the speeches in Josephus’ Bellum and Antiquitates.
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