Truth or Cherry Picking: A Statistical Approach to Chiastic Intentionality

Authors

Boyd R. Edwards

Keywords

BYU Studies, chiasmus, truth

Abstract

Chiasmus is an ancient inverted-parallel literary form that states a number of literary elements and then restates these elements in reverse order. For example, Matt 10:39 is a simple two-element chiasm:

Recommended Citation

Edwards, Boyd R. (2020) "Truth or Cherry Picking: A Statistical Approach to Chiastic Intentionality," BYU Studies Quarterly: Vol. 59: Iss. 5, Article 16.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/byusq/vol59/iss5/16