Cover
Contents
Foreword
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1. Foundations: The Beautiful Sublime
The Rhetoric of the Sublime in the Narrative of Mary
The Sublime and Subliminal in Romans 2–3
Divine Speech, Hebrews, and Sublime Rhetoric
Rhetorical Criticism of the Sublime
Coleridge’s Sublime and Rhetorical Interpretation of New Testament Texts
Part 2. Development: The Terrifying Sublime
Terror and the Logic of the Sublime in Revelation
Sublime Terror in 1 Enoch
The Sublime Terror of Ignatius of Antioch
Subliming the Sublime
Sublime Terror in Context
Bibliography
Contributors
Ancient Sources Index
Modern Authors Index