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Religious Discourse as Public Rhetoric.

Authors :
Wuthnow, Robert
Source :
Communication Research. Jun 1988 15(3):318-338.
Publication Year :
1988

Abstract

Uses recent work in literary criticism to examine the structure of religious discourse. Suggests religious discourse is the use of a certain rhetorical style that conforms to certain rules of underlying structure, but which communicates only to the extent that this structure is appropriate for the application in question. (MS)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
15
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Communication Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ374804
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers<br />Information Analyses