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Responding to the sacred : an inquiry into the limits of rhetoric /

With language we name and define all things, and by studying our use of language, rhetoricians can provide an account of these things and thus of our lived experience. The concept of the sacred, however, raises the prospect of the existence of phenomena that transcend the human and physical and cann...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bernard-Donals, Michael F. (Editor ), Jensen, Kyle, 1981- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • COVER Front
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Sacred Passages, Rhetorical Passwords
  • Chapter 2: Engaging a Rhetorical God Developing the Capacities of Mercy and Justice
  • Chapter 3: Political Theologies of Sacred Rhetoric
  • Chapter 4: How to Undo Truths with Words Reading Texts Both Sacred and Profane in Hobbes and Benjamin
  • Chapter 5: Chanting the Supreme Word of Information "Sacred?! Redundant
  • Chapter 6: Hacking the Sacred (or Not) Rhetorical Attunements for Ecodelic Imbrication
  • Chapter 7: Divining Rhetoric's Future
  • Chapter 8: Where Is the Nuclear Sovereign?
  • Chapter 9: From the Cathedral to the Casino The Wager as a Response to the Sacred
  • Chapter 10: Rightness in Retrospect Stonewall and the Sacred Call of Kairos
  • Chapter 11: Historiography and the Limits of (Sacred) Rhetoric
  • index