TY  - GEN
T1  - Rhetoric and reality in early Christianities
T2  - Studies in Christianity and Judaism ;
A2  - Braun, Willi, 1954-
LA  - English
PP  - Waterloo, Ont.
PB  - Published for the Canadian Corp. for Studies in Religion/Corporation canadienne des Sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press
YR  - 2005
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm62744710
AB  - 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.
OP  - 257
CN  - BR166 R48 2005eb
SN  - 1423743024
SN  - 9781423743026
SN  - 0889204624
SN  - 9780889204621
SN  - 9780889209138
SN  - 0889209138
SN  - 1280280794
SN  - 9781280280795
KW  - Persuasion (Rhetoric) : Religious aspects : Christianity : History.
KW  - Church history : Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
KW  - Rhetoric, Ancient.
KW  - Persuasion (Rhetoric) : Social aspects : Mediterranean Region.
KW  - Église : Histoire : ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
KW  - Persasion (Rhétorique) : Aspects religieux : Christianisme.
KW  - Rhétorique ancienne.
KW  - Persuasion (Rhétorique) : Aspect social : Méditerranée, Région de la.
KW  - RELIGION : Christian Church : History.
KW  - RELIGION : Christianity : History.
KW  - Church history : Primitive and early church
KW  - Rhetoric, Ancient
KW  - Mediterranean Region
KW  - Frühchristentum
KW  - Rhetorik
KW  - Vroege kerk.
KW  - Retorica.
KW  - 30 - 600
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - History
ER  -