Finding One's Way Through the Maze of Language: Rhetorical Usages that Add Meaning in Saint Bernard's Style(s)
The article focuses on the role of rhetorical form and style in the sermons of Saint Bernard. The author noticed the presence of immense quantities of biblical quotations and allusions that were used in the sermons of Saint Bernard to build his theology. The usage of these biblical quotations and al...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2007
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Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2007, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-35 |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B SERMON (Literary form) B Quotations B Allusions B Saints B Religious Literature |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | The article focuses on the role of rhetorical form and style in the sermons of Saint Bernard. The author noticed the presence of immense quantities of biblical quotations and allusions that were used in the sermons of Saint Bernard to build his theology. The usage of these biblical quotations and allusions made the author to study what was really the purpose of Saint Bernard in utilizing them to foster his theology. |
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| ISSN: | 1062-6549 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly
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