The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America /
This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[1997]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Radical Rhetoric and American Community
- Part I
- 2. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach
- 3. Prophecy as Sacred Truth
- 4. Prophecy as Krisis
- 5. The Prophet's Call and His Burden
- Part II
- 6. The Word in Darkness
- 7. A Vision of the Apocalypse
- 8. Prophecy as Poetry
- 9. Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity
- 10. The Seraph and the Snake
- Notes
- Index