The Literary Connoisseur: Socrates Scholasticus on Rhetoric, Literature and Religious Orthodoxy
This paper explores Socrates Scholasticus’ accounts of rhetorical deliveries and allusions to bishops’ oratorical displays in the light of new tendencies in late antique literature and historiography with the aim of concluding that the Church historian considered that rhetorical deliveries were part...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Brill
2015
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Vigiliae Christianae
Jahr: 2015, Band: 69, Heft: 2, Seiten: 109-122 |
IxTheo Notationen: | CD Christentum und Kultur KAA Kirchengeschichte KAB Kirchengeschichte 30-500; Frühchristentum |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Socrates Scholasticus
rhetorical criticism
sophistry
religious orthodoxy
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Zusammenfassung: | This paper explores Socrates Scholasticus’ accounts of rhetorical deliveries and allusions to bishops’ oratorical displays in the light of new tendencies in late antique literature and historiography with the aim of concluding that the Church historian considered that rhetorical deliveries were part of the negotiating process in the search of religious consensus. |
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ISSN: | 1570-0720 |
Enthält: | In: Vigiliae Christianae
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15700720-12341184 |