St. Augustine, The Orator: A Study of the Rhetorical Qualities of St. Augustine's Sermons Ad Populum - Hardcover

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""St. Augustine, The Orator: A Study of the Rhetorical Qualities of St. Augustine's Sermons Ad Populum"" by Barry, Sister M. Inviolata is a scholarly work that delves into the rhetorical techniques used by St. Augustine in his sermons. The book focuses specifically on his sermons ad populum, or those directed towards the common people, and analyzes how Augustine used language, structure, and persuasion to connect with his audience and convey his message effectively. Sister M. Inviolata Barry draws on a wealth of primary sources, including Augustine's own writings, to provide a comprehensive analysis of his rhetorical style and its impact on his listeners. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of rhetoric, the early Christian church, or the works of St. Augustine.""1924. This work is a dissertation submitted to the Catholic Sisters College of the Catholic University of America, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The purpose of this dissertation is to make as accurate and complete a study as possible of St. Augustine the orator, as displayed in his sermons ad populum. Never before has a thorough study been made of the rhetorical qualities of the sermons of this most renowned of all preachers of the early Latin church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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