Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities /
One of the most pressing issues for scholars of religion concerns the role of persuasion in early Christianities and other religions in Greco-Roman antiquity. The essays in Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities explore questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. T...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Published for the Canadian Corp. for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des Sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
2005.
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Colección: | Studies in Christianity and Judaism ;
16. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | One of the most pressing issues for scholars of religion concerns the role of persuasion in early Christianities and other religions in Greco-Roman antiquity. The essays in Rhetoric and Reality in Early Christianities explore questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. The contributors theorize about persuasion as the effect of verbal performances, such as argumentation in accordance with rules of rhetoric, or as a result of other types of performance: ritual, behavioural, or imagistic. They discuss the relationship between the verbal performance of rhetoric and o. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 257 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1423743024 9781423743026 0889204624 9780889204621 9780889209138 0889209138 1280280794 9781280280795 |