The poetic face of rhetoric : Ephrem's polemics against the Jews and heretics in Contra Haereses XXV

The poetic face of rhetoric : Ephrem's polemics against the Jews and heretics in Contra Haereses XXV

Botha, Philippus Jacobus
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2263/16881
Date: 1991

Abstract:

The hymn Contra Haereses XXV by Ephrem is translated into English and the use of poetic devices such as metaphor, antithesis, apostrophe, invocatio, hyperbole and acoustic techniques to enhance the argumentative quality of the hymn are discussed.

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