Showing all posts tagged "Appraisal"
Creating Diversity: Appraisal Theory and the account of King Herod and the Magi (Matt 2:1-18)
In case you missed it, here is a post I wrote a while back in which I discuss Matt. 2:1-18 (Herod and the Magoi) through the lenses of Perspective Criticism and Appraisal Theory. Enjoy.
Posted on December 8th, 2015
Reading for Values (Part 2)
[This is part two of a three part series. Click here for part 1]
The second major part of the model is referred to as ENGAGEMENT. This has to do with the way people use language "to present themselves as recognizing, answering, ignoring, challen...
Posted on June 14th, 2014
Reading for Values (Part 1)
This past Sunday (June 8, 2014) at church, I began teaching my portion of a class on 1 Corinthians. I spent the first part of the class talking about reading the text for values and describing the model of appraisal we’ll use to do that. This is t...
Posted on June 13th, 2014