Mike Duncan

Rhetorical Mimesis and the Mitigation of Early Christian Conflicts

Biblical Studies & Commentaries

“This is a landmark study of early Christian rhetorical criticism—rigorous both philologically and theoretically—that leaves little doubt as to the presence of rhetorical imitation in the gospels and Acts, and even strikes a strong blow against the Q hypothesis as it does so. Any detractors have their work cut out for them.”