10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORM CRITIC»
Discover the use of
form critic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
form critic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Old Testament and Criticism
The form critic, as mentioned above, is concerned to discover the intention of the
genre in its ancient setting.22 The redaction critic, by contrast, would be
concerned with the unit as it was used by the final collector or editor, who is
referred to as ...
Carl Edwin Armerding, 1983
2
Literary Criticism of the Old Testament
Having neatly divided the text into literary sources, the literary critic today will be
challenged by the form critic and the redaction critic.7 The form critic will dispute
the idea that the various units of the text necessarily arose at the hands of a ...
3
Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion, and Philosophy: An ...
There are also repetitions in the gospels: hence, we have two versions of the
parable of the lost sheep, for example (Mark 18:12-14 and Luke 15:3-7). The form
critic might account for this in some cases by pointing not to two separate source
...
4
Liturgy and Hermeneutics
Further, the form critic is interested in how the units or subunits fit into the larger
whole to make a cohesive work. It is "integrative pattern analysis."15 Form
criticism is a synchroruc method to the extent that it looks to a text for literary
forms.
Joyce Ann Zimmerman, 1999
5
The Historical-Critical Method: A Guide for the Perplexed
Firstly, the form critic must establish the linguistic shape of the text under
discussion. This entails delimiting the text, which involves establishing whether
the text is an independent, self-enclosed whole, with a clear beginning and end,
...
6
The Postmodern Bible: The Bible and Culture Collective
The form-critic's approach to text is to define each Gattung (literary form) by its
typical features. For the rhetorical critic, such formal features are still crucial, but
only as they serve the persuasion involved in the rhetorical situation.
The trap into which the form-critic so often falls is that he equates the Sitz im
Leben with the origin of the material; the Sitz im Leben is not simply the "setting"
of the material but, according to Fuller,9 its "creative milieu". Now this is all right
so ...
8
Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction
Moreover, to make useful suggestions in this area demands that the form critic
have a good sense of ancient history and its different cultures so that he or she
can recognize possible answers to the questions. One fundamental aspect of the
...
Lawrence Boadt, Richard J. Clifford, Daniel J. Harrington, 2012
9
The Changing Face of
Form Criticism for the Twenty-first Century
As Amos might have said, I am not a form critic, nor the son of a form critic. But
since the conversation involves the relationship of form criticism to other
methodologies, I gather that I was invited as an interloper from the synchronic
borderlands.
Marvin Alan Sweeney, Ehud Ben Zvi, 2003
10
A Layman's Guide to Protestant Theology
The form critic attempts to go behind written documents to the time when the
tradition was handed down by word of mouth. Form criticism believes that there
are laws governing the devel— opment of oral traditions. To aid memory, stories
are ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORM CRITIC»
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form critic is used in the context of the following news items.
Incarnation and Trinity Give Us a Clue–They Aren't in the Bible so It …
Many Trinitarian scholars would agree with NT scholar and early form critic Vincent Taylor's assessment that “the Trinity is not an express New ... «Patheos, May 13»
Sinead O'Connor: The controversial singer turns to the Bible for new …
It was March 1990 when a singer from Glengeary, Ireland was suddenly catapulted form critic's darling to international pop icon when her ... «Cross Rhythms, Jun 07»
