Tag: Aristotle

  • How to Understand Paul’s Hermeneutic through Aristotle’s Rhetoric

    How to Understand Paul’s Hermeneutic through Aristotle’s Rhetoric

    Rhetoric and hermeneutics share much in common. So, Aristotle’s enthymeme proves helpful for understanding Paul’s scriptural interpretation.

  • Aune on enthymemes in New Testament scholarship

    In a helpful 2003 essay, David Aune discusses “the use and abuse of the enthymeme in New Testament scholarship” (New Testament Studies 49, no. 3, 299–320). According to the article’s abstract, Though the enthymeme is usually defined as a truncated syllogism, that definition does not go back to Aristotle. By the first century CE there…

  • Cope’s introduction to Aristotle’s “Rhetoric”

    E. M. Cope’s 1867 introduction to Aristotle’s Rhetoric (London: MacMillan) is available via Internet Archive in several different scans digitized by Google from Harvard University, Google from an unknown library, Google from the British Library, Google from the University of Michigan, and MSN from the University of Toronto.

  • Burkett on Aristotle’s “Rhetoric”

    Texas Christian University’s open, online thesis repository contains John Burkett’s treatment of Book III of Aristotle’s Retoric. The project is a commentary-style work on that book that strives to complete the project that William Grimaldi began with Books I and II. According to the abstract, This new commentary on Aristotle’s Rhetoric III serves the purpose which…

  • On the Web (January 26, 2013)

    On the Web: Phil Gons digests Tony Reinke’s suggestions for reading more. Logos Bible Software has added the 12-volume Clarendon edition of Aristotle’s works (1908–1952) to their community pricing offerings.

  • Aristotle's Works in Greek and English at Archive.org

    Ah, so much the better: Bekker’s Prussian Academy of Sciences edition of the complete works of Aristotle at Archive.org: volume 1, volume 2, volume 3, volume 4, volume 5 Oxford Translation of The Works of Aristotle at Archive.org (contents by volume): vol. 1, vol. 2, vol. 3, vol. 4, vol. 5, vol. 6, vol. 7,…