Rhetoric and Scripture in Augustine's Homiletic Strategy: Tracing the Narrative of Christian Maturation

by Michael Glowasky

In Rhetoric and Scripture in Augustine's Homiletic Strategy, Michael Glowasky offers an account of how Augustine's pastoral concerns shape the rhetorical strategy in his Sermones ad populum. While it has been widely recognized that Augustine draws on classical rhetoric in his sermons, how his use of rhetoric in his Sermones relates to his pastoral theology has yet to be addressed. Through careful examination of Augustine's preaching...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004446680
• ISBN13: 9789004446687
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 204 Pages