Mapping Christian Rhetorics (eBook, ePUB)

Connecting Conversations, Charting New Territories
Redaktion: Depalma, Michael-John; Ringer, Jeffrey M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The continued importance of Christian rhetorics in political, social, pedagogical, and civic affairs suggests that such rhetorics are essential to the geography of rhetorical studies in the twenty-first century. Mapping Christian Rhetorics argues that understanding religious rhetorics helps rhetoricians understand the nature of rhetoric itself-its boundaries, its characteristics, its functionings.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317670834
• Artikelnr.: 41784720

Autorenporträt

Michael-John DePalma is an Assistant Professor of English in the Professional Writing Program at Baylor University, US. Jeffrey M. Ringer is an Assistant Professor of English in the division of Rhetoric, Writing, and Linguistics at the University of Tennessee, US.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Current Trends and Future Directions in Christian Rhetorics
Michael-John DePalma and Jeffrey M. Ringer Section I: Christianity and
Rhetorical Theory 1. Defining Religious Rhetoric: Scope and Consequence
Brian Jackson 2. Seeking, Speaking Terra Incognita: Charting the Rhetorics
of Prayer William T. FitzGerald 3. The Agentive Play of Bishop Henry Yates
Satterlee Richard Benjamin Crosby Section II: Christianity and Rhetorical
Education 4. "Where the Wild Things Are": Christian Students in the Figured
Worlds of Composition Research Elizabeth Vander Lei 5. Sacred Texts,
Secular Classrooms, and the Teaching of Theory Thomas Deans Section III:
Christianity and Rhetorical Methodology 6. Coming to (Troubled) Terms:
Methodology, Positionality, and the Problem of Defining "Evangelical
Christian" Emily Murphy Cope and Jeffrey M. Ringer 7. Empirical Hybridity:
A Multimethodological Approach for Studying Religious Rhetorics Heather
Thomson-Bunn 8. Evangelical Masculinity in The Pilgrim Boy: A Historical
Analysis with Methodological Implications Brenda Glascott Section IV:
Christianity and Civic Engagement 9. Mapping the Rhetoric of Intelligent
Design: The Agentification of the Scene Matthew T. Althouse, Lawrence J.
Prelli, and Floyd D. Anderson 10. "Heaven-touched Lips and Pent-up Voices":
The Rhetoric of American Female Preaching Apologia, 1820-1930 Lisa
Zimmerelli 11. The Deaconess Identity: An Argument for Professional
Churchwomen and Social Christianity Lisa J. Shaver 12. Transforming
Decorum: The Sophistic Appeal of Walter Rauschenbusch and the Social Gospel
William Duffy Section V: (Re)Mapping Religious Rhetorics 13. More in Heaven
and Earth: Complicating the Map and Constituting Identities Beth Daniell
14. Charting Prospects and Possibilities for Scholarship of Religious
Rhetorics Michael-John DePalma and Jeffrey M. Ringer