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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Polemicist"”.
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Azorín, testigo parlamentario. Periodismo y política de 1904 a 1923
… corpus of articles about the institution and polemicist in the ideological debate facing parliamentarism and anti-parliamentarism. His chronicles, with hints and pictures that extend extracts information from newspapers published speeches, revolutionized the genre. Understanding of his career …
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The internet and the public in South Korea: online political talk and culture
… polemicism and why the voice of the citizen polemicist is considered to be a legitimate public voice. In answering the former question, I argue that citizen polemicists are morally motivated public communicators. In inquiring into the latter question, I claim that the legitimacy of the …
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Léon Bloy: Martyr or Madman?
This thesis is a study of French writer and polemicist Léon Bloy’s (1846-1917) influence, focusing on the allure of his circle of devotees, and its dynamics of friendship and conversion. I wish to explore the question of what made Léon Bloy’s contradictory character — by turns furious and gracious, …
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John Edwards of Cambridge (1637-1716): A reassessment of his location within the later Stuart Church of England
… portrayed, this study contends that the Reformed polemicist Edwards was a decidedly mainstream figure in the established Church of his day. Overall, this study makes a substantial contribution to the largely uncharted field of later Stuart and early Hanoverian Church of England theology, and …
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The Bishops' Bible and the Church of England, 1560-1640
… Bible was used. The works of the Protestant polemicist William Fulke, and his Catholic opponent Gregory Martin, are used to unravel how the Bishops’ Bible was engaged with and defended throughout the polemical debates which followed the publication of the English Catholic New Testament in …
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"Scripture Is Both the Glosse and the Text": Biblical Interpretation and Its Implementation in the Works of William Perkins
… career as preacher, teacher, theologian, polemicist, and popular author to the exposition of Scripture for the purpose of further reformation.
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Shklovsky in the Cinema, 1926-1932
… role in the cinema as theorist, critic, polemicist, screenwriter, and ‘creative administrator’, but will also help to establish the similarities and/or disparities between his film-works and contemporary cultural experience.
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The language of dissent : the defense of eighteenth-century English dissent in the works and sermons of James Peirce.
… that although James Peirce was primarily a polemicist, he was also a Nonconformist historian who posited definitions of Christianity and Dissent which evolved with his changing ideas. In his late works, Peirce proposed a positive definition of Dissent, delineated by its primary emphasis on …
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The Development of the Doctrine of the Church and Religious Toleration among English Presbyterians, 1643-1705
… of religious intolerance, exemplified by the polemicist Thomas Edwards in the mid-1640s, to a denomination that was among the most doctrinally diverse, known in the early 1700s for exponents of religious toleration such as Edmund Calamy the younger. My primary concern, therefore, is to …
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Todos contra Posner: uma apreciação crítica da análise econômica do direito e do pragmatismo jurídico à luz da “fragilidade da bondade”
… commitments, moral propaganda strategies and a polemicist personality in itself), we find, in "The Fragility of Goodness" (Martha Nussbaum), a promising “meta conceptual key”: the perception that an authentic moral life depends on an openness to contingency. Such a position of vulnerability …
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Daniel Featley and Calvinist Conformity in Early Stuart England
… the ecclesiastical spectrum; and a budding polemicist, whose polemical exchanges were motivated by a pastoral desire to protect the English Church. Chapter two examines Featley’s role as an ecclesiastical licenser and chaplain to Archbishop George Abbot in the 1610s and 1620s. It offers a …
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The scholar advocate: Rudolf Schlesinger's writings on Marxism and Soviet historiography
… dictates of the Russian party. He was not a polemicist or propagandist but instead sought to stay loyal to wider Marxist ideals and methodology. For Schlesinger, his pragmatism ensured that he did not judge events in Russia from the rose-tinted spectacles of utopianism; his attitude was not …