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University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

SR Studies

"Salvation in Mark," forthcoming.

"The Contribution of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation to the Reformed Interpretation of Scripture," in W. M. J. Alston & M. Welker (eds), Reformed theology: Identity and ecumenicity II: Biblical Interpretation in the Reformed Tradition (Grand Rapids, Mi: Eerdmans, 2007): 91-106 (608).

"Die oordeel oor kerklike leiers: 'n Sosio-retoriese interpretasie van Matteus 23," NGTT 46 [1&2] (2005): 96-104.

"Die argumentatiewe struktuur van die ellende-aankondigings van Matteus 23," NGTT 46 [1&2] (2005): 105-113.

"Shame on the Hypocritical Leaders in the Church: A Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation of the Reproaches in Matthew 23," in D. B. Gowler, L. B. Bloomquist, and D. F. Watson, Fabrics of Discourse: Essays in Honor of Vernon K. Robbins (Harrisburg/London/New York: Trinity Press International, 2003) 1-35.

"The Challenges and Opportunities of a Socio-Rhetorical Commentary," Scriptura 79 (2002): 106-21.

"The Challenge of Making and Redrawing Boundaries: A Perspective on Socio-Rhetorical Criticism," Nederduitse Gereformeerde Teologiese Tydskrif 40 (1999): 18-30.

"The Rhetoric of the Church in the Transition from the Old to the New South Africa: Socio-Rhetorical Criticism and Ecclesiastical Rhetoric," Neotestamentica 32 (1998): 289-307.

Other Studies

"The Rhetoric of Sacred Scripture," in S. E. Porter and T. H. Olbricht (eds.), Rhetoric, Scripture & Theology: Essays from the 1994 Pretoria Conference (JSNTSup 131; Sheffield: Sheffield Academic Press, 1996) 102-23.

"Redaction Analysis," in Reading the New Testament: Hermeneutics, Exegesis and Methods (Guides to the New Testament III; Protea Boekhuis, 2007).

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