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. 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 other performative modes in generating, sustaining,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-88920-462-1
- EAN: 9780889204621
- Produktnummer: 10971545
- Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 257 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 558 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 16
- Gewicht: 558
Über den Autor
Willi Braun is an associate professor of religion and the director of the interdisciplinary program of religious studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton. His areas of interest are the writings and social formation of Christianities in the Roman Empire, theories of mythmaking, and the use of the category 'religion' in the study of religion. He has been a long-time editor of the international journal Method & Theory in the Study of Religion.
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