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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"preaching style"”.
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Talking black in public spaces: an investigation of identity and the use of preaching style in black pubic speech
… this study illustrates how shifts in speaking style can help speakers manage the presentation of controversial political and social messages. While the speakers in this study make limited use of hallmark vernacular features of AAE (such as copula deletion and invariant be), they consistently …
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Preaching the Lord's Word in a Strange Land: The Influence of The Black Preaching Style on Black American Prose Fiction (Douglass, Toomer, Ellison, Baldwin)
The Black Church is the point of departure for much of Black American Literature. It was inevitable that the God-talk between an oppressed Black community and an Almighty God would soon be elevated to finely wrought art forms. The Black religious service goes beyond mere ceremony in its resplendent …
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Inductive preaching with clarity: Qualifying a preacher's employment of Jesus' parable method
… as recorded in Matthew and asks if modern preaching that emulates his method requires any qualifications. Chapter 1 surveys the interest Jesus' preaching methods receive from modern homileticians and establishes the thesis that modern preachers must resist the temptation to preach purely …
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THE FORMATION OF CLASSICAL IMĀMĪ EXEGESIS: Rawḍ al-jinān wa-rawḥ al-janān fī tafsīr al-Qurʾān of Abū al-Futūḥ Rāzī (d. in or after 552/1157)
… school of Baghdād, in his preaching style he employed more of the pro-Shīʿī traditions quoted from al-Kashf. He also inclined toward mysticism and for the first time he incorporated Sufi statements into Imami exegesis.