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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
Butler, Jerry P. – 1981
In 1965, transcripts were collected of 72 sermons on the issue of racial integration preached between 1955 and 1965. The sermons, all given by Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, or Episcopal ministers in the southern United States, were examined to determine the position advocated by the minister. The sermons deemed segregationist were then…
Descriptors: Clergy, Content Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Persuasive Discourse