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Schamber, Jon F.; Stroud, Scott R. – 2000
Seeking the answers as to what makes one speaker more charismatic than another and why some speeches are merely effective while others move audiences to a transcendent state is a difficult task. This paper follows up on this challenge and seeks to provide some answers as to how the prophetic works of Richard Brothers moved his followers to a…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Case Studies, Clergy, Leaders
Stroud, Scott R. – 2001
Research that has focused on ancient Indian rhetoric, a sub-category of Eastern rhetoric, has largely eschewed focus on the narrative paradigm as a theoretical guide. These narratives often enshrine didactic elements, contradictions, and mythic traits that often confound and inspire Western audiences. These archaic religious/philosophical texts…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Audience Response, Critical Reading, Cultural Context