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ERIC Number: EJ374804
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Religious Discourse as Public Rhetoric.
Wuthnow, Robert
Communication Research, v15 n3 p318-38 Jun 1988
Uses recent work in literary criticism to examine the structure of religious discourse. Suggests religious discourse is the use of a certain rhetorical style that conforms to certain rules of underlying structure, but which communicates only to the extent that this structure is appropriate for the application in question. (MS)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Conservatism, Discourse Analysis, Liberalism, Literary Criticism, Persuasive Discourse, Public Speaking, Religion, Religious Cultural Groups, Religious Factors, Rhetoric
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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