Augustine's Martyrs as Ideal Christian Rhetors
This article argues that we should read Augustine’s preaching on the martyrs as endowing them with the qualities of the ideal Christian rhetor. In this way I hope to advance the common observation that martyr discourse is rhetorical. For Augustine, it is not just that martyr discourse is rhetorical;...
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Peeters
2021
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Augustiniana
Year: 2021, Volume: 71, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-43 |
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