Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Hermeneutic of Self-involvement
(2001)
Book
Briggs, R. S. (2001). Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Hermeneutic of Self-involvement. T&T Clark
How is the biblical text understood and how does it function in the life of the reader today? Richard Briggs first provides an illuminating introduction to the nature and claims of speech art theory. This seeks to extend our understanding of both spo... Read More about Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation: Toward a Hermeneutic of Self-involvement.