Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities

By:

Braun, Willi

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Studies in Christianity and Judaism, 16Publication details: Waterloo Wilfrid Laurier University Press 2005Description: xi, 257 24 cmISBN:

0889204624

Subject(s):

Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History. Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Rhetoric, Ancient. Persuasion (Rhetoric) -- Social aspects -- Mediterranean Region. Église -- Histoire -- ca 30-600 (Église primitive) Persasion (Rhétorique) -- Aspects religieux -- Christianisme. Rhétorique ancienne. Persuasion (Rhétorique) -- Aspect social -- Méditerranée, Région de la. RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History. RELIGION -- Christianity -- History. Church history -- Primitive and early church Rhetoric, Ancient Mediterranean Region

Summary: Annotation Explores questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. The essays cover a wide chronological range and diverse topical examples. Annotation These essays 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.

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Annotation Explores questions about persuasion and its relationship to early Christianities. The essays cover a wide chronological range and diverse topical examples. Annotation These essays 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.

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