The powers of personification rhetorical purpose in het Book of Wisdom and the Letter to the Romans. - Dodson, Joseph R.. (Berlin Walter de Gruyter, 2008)
Theme, history of research, approach -- Definitions and specifications for personification -- The purposes of personification -- The book of Wisdom -- The personification of death in Wisdom -- The personification of creation in Wisdom -- The personification of logos -- The personification of wrath -- The personifications of wisdom -- Summary and synthesis -- Romans -- The personification of sin and death -- The personification of the law -- The personification of grace and righteousness -- The personification of creation and the power of the spirit -- Summary and synthesis -- Comparison -- The personifications of evil in Wisdom and Romans -- The personifications of creation in Wisdom and Romans -- Common thread.
Keywords: Bible. -- Language, style; Bible. -- Relation to Romans; Bible. -- Language, style; Bible. -- Relation to Wisdom of Solomon; Personification in the Bible