Responding to the sacred: an inquiry into the limits of rhetoric
Introduction : taking rhetoric to its limits; or, How to respond to a sacred call / Michael Bernard-Donals and Kyle Jensen -- Sacred passages, rhetorical passwords / Cynthia Haynes -- Engaging a rhetorical god : developing capacities of mercy and justice / David Frank -- Political theologies of sacr...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
[2021]
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
The Holy
/ Religious language
/ Expressiver Sprechakt
/ Rhetoric
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Holy, The Philosophy B Rhetoric |
| Summary: | Introduction : taking rhetoric to its limits; or, How to respond to a sacred call / Michael Bernard-Donals and Kyle Jensen -- Sacred passages, rhetorical passwords / Cynthia Haynes -- Engaging a rhetorical god : developing capacities of mercy and justice / David Frank -- Political theologies of sacred rhetoric / Steven Mailloux -- How to undo truths with words : reading texts both sacred and profane in Hobbes and Benjamin / James R. Martel -- Chanting the supreme word of information : "Sacred?! Redudant?!" / Richard Doyle and Trey Conner -- Hacking the sacred (or not) : rhetorical attunements for ecodelic imbrication / Jodie Nicotra -- Divining rhetoric's future / Michelle Ballif -- Where is the nuclear sovereign? / Ned O'Gorman with Kevin Hamilton -- From the cathedral to the casino : the wager as a response to the sacred / Brooke Rollins -- Rightness in retrospect : Stonewall and the sacred call of kairos / Jean Bessette -- Historiography and the limits of (sacred) rhetoric / Daniel M. Gross. "A collection of essays examining the extent to which rhetoric's relation to the sacred is one of ineffability and how our response to the sacred integrates the divine (or the altogether other) into the human order"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0271089571 |