Crimen Obicere : Forensic Rhetoric and Augustine's anti-Donatist Correspondence

Crimen Obicere : Forensic Rhetoric and Augustine's anti-Donatist Correspondence

Rafał Toczko

Språken
FörlagVandenhoeck & Ruprecht
ISBN9783647567228

We all know that Augustine was a teacher of rhetoric before he became a highly influential Church leader. We know that he never stopped using rhetoric as a bishop. What we do not always know is what we mean by Augustine's rhetoric. Is it the style, the figures of speech, encrypted in strange names l