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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... is always posthumous. Consistent with the metaphors of birth and death, and illustrated vividly in the Gospels, the problem of the prophetic office is biographical, and there is a real sense, as Old Testament Prophecy 33.
... metaphor for belief and has noted that “of all the metaphors we habitually use, that of vision must be among the commonest. It permeates our speech and thought—especially our speech about thought. Although our scientific and ...
... metaphor to define the moral quality of opponents. “Do we claim any but what are as clear as the noon day?” queries a writer in The Constitutional Courant. Earlier in the pamphlet, the writer uses a variant of the same metaphor to ...
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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 |