EAN: 9783525567227

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Augustine a former renown teacher of rhetoric came to be known as the great polemicist celebrated as the champion of Donatism Manicheism and Pelagianism. Was it only the quality of his theology and the favour of the imperial court that enabled him to gain such a reputation? This case study of Augustine's anti-Donatist correspondence analyses his use of rhetoric throughout the course of the Donatist controversy to answer this question. It is the case that Augustine was consciously recreating the strategies of forensic rhetoric taught in the schools across the Roman empire to achieve his polemical goals. Augustine's rhetoric shown by his anti-Donatist letters is embedded in the classical tradition

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