title page
Acknowledgments
Contents
I. Introduction 9
II. Species of rhetoric and stasis 11
1. Species of rhetoric 11
2. The stasis 13
III. Rhetorical situation 16
1. Geographical context 17
2. Religious context 19
3. Johannine community 23
4. The rhetorical exigency 28
IV. Rhetorical arrangement of John 10 30
V. Mode of persuasion(Ethos, pathos and logos) 33
1. Ethos 33
2. Pathos 35
3. Logos 37
VI. Logos appeals 39
VII. Rhetorical flow on John 10 43
VIII. Conclusion 64
Bibliography 68