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| 1.0
Gospel
1.1 Prologue 1.2 Narratives 1.2.1 Infancy Narrative 1.2.2 Pronouncement Story 1.2.3 Miracle Story 1.2.3.1 Exorcisms 1.2.3.2 Healings of Diseases 1.2.3.3 Nature Miracles 1.2.4 Hero Story 1.3 Sayings Materials 1.3.1 Logia 1.3.2 Parables 1.4
Passion Narrative
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2.0
History
2.1 ACTS: 2.1.1 Narrative 2.1.1.1 Summary Narrative 2.1.1.2 Episodic Narrative 2.1.1.2.1 Miracle Narrative 2.1.1.2.2 Commissioning Narrative 2.1.2 Speech 2.1.2.1 Missionary Speech 2.1.2.2 Defense Speech 2.1.3 Acts 15 |
3.0
Letter
3.1 Praescriptio 3.1.1 Superscriptio (Sender) 3.1.2 Adscriptio (Recipient) 3.1.3 Salutatio (Greeting) 3.2 Proem 3.2.1 Thanksgiving 3.2.2 Intercession 3.3 Body 3.3.1 Opening Formulae 3.3.1.1 Request/Appeal 3.3.1.2 Disclosure 3.3.1.3 Expressions of Astonishment 3.3.1.4 Formulae of Compliance 3.3.1.5 Formulae of Hearing/Learning 3.3.2 Narrative 3.3.3 Traditions Material 3.3.3.1 From worship liturgy 3.3.3.1.1 Hymns 3.3.3.1.2 Confessions of Faith 3.3.3.1.3 Lord's Supper Narratives 3.3.3.2 From early preaching 3.3.3.2.1 Kerygma 3.3.3.2.2 Verba Christi 3.3.3.3 Old Testament Allusion 3.3.3.4 Old Testament Citation 3.3.4 Paraenesis 3.3.4.1 Lists of Vice/Virtues 3.3.4.2 Haustafeln (Domestic Code) 3.3.4.3 Duty Codes (Gemeindetafeln) 3.3.4.4 Judgment Form 3.3.5 Closing 3.3.5.1 Eschatological Affirmations 3.3.5.2 Travelogue/Apostolic Parousia 3.4 Conclusio (Eschatokoll) 3.4.1 Greetings 3.4.2 Sender Verification 3.4.3 Doxologies 3.4.4 Benediction |
4.0
Apocalypse
4.1 Vision 4.2 Letter |
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1.4
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1.4.1 Research
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