Ancient rhetoric and the New Testament : the influence of elementary Greek composition /
For the ancient Greeks and Romans, eloquence was essential to public life and identity, perpetuating class status and power. The three-tiered study of rhetoric was thus designed to produce sons worthy of and equipped for public service. Rhetorical competency enabled the elite to occupy their proper...
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2018]
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