The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in AmericaNYU Press, 1999 M09 1 - 292 páginas This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. |
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... prophetic pathos; and the prophet's personal mode of validation, the prophetic ethos. This chapter represents an initial assay of the shape and function of each aspect of prophetic discourse with reference to the Old Testament prophets ...
... prophecy has no potency in such a world. The shift parallels that in the Old Testament from a community that could be called into being by a prophetic reassertion of the covenant and the apparently forsaken and rootless aggregation to ...
James Darsey. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach In my powerlessness, it seemed that I was becoming identified with the very powers that had drained me of power. I knew, in other words ... Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach I.
... Prophetic Logos Prophetic speech is incomprehensible except as the speech of a divine messenger; the prophet, properly understood, speaks for another.” The prophets of the Old Testament were spokesmen for Yahweh. They were called to ...
... prophet by entirely identifying his speech with that of YHWH.” So long as the prophet serves as God's trumpet, his activity is not only justified but mandated. The role of the Old Testament prophet is often indicated by the use of the ...
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Wendell Phillips and | 61 |
The Passion | 85 |
The Word in Darkness III | 111 |
Joe McCarthys Rhetoric | 128 |
The Romantic Vision | 151 |
IO The Seraph and the Snake | 199 |
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Index | 269 |
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The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America James Darsey Sin vista previa disponible - 1997 |