Ancient rhetoric and the New Testament
For the ancient Greeks and Romans, eloquence was essential to public life and identity, perpetuating class status and power. The three-tiered study of rhetoric was thus designed to produce sons worthy of and equipped for public service. Rhetorical competency enabled the elite to occupy their proper...
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Glavni autor: | Parsons, Mikeal C. 1957- (-) |
Ostali autori: | Martin, Michael W. (-) |
Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
Jezik: | eng |
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2018]
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Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- Chreia: revealing essentials through word and deed
- Fable: telling the truth through fiction
- Narrative: persuading through patterns of storytelling
- Ekphrasis: writing for ears and eyes
- Speech-in-character: conforming speech to character
- Encomium: crafting words of praise and critique
- Syncrisis: evaluating relative honor.