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arguments on
controversial topics. A
person who
writes polemics, or
speaks polemically, is
called a polemicist. The word
derives from
Ancient Gr**** πολεμικός...
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defines parody as "any
cultural practice which provides a
relatively polemical allusive imitation of
another cultural production or practice". The literary...
- The
historical Vedic religion, also
called Vedicism or Vedism, and
sometimes ancient Hinduism or
Vedic Hinduism,
constituted the
religious ideas and practices...
- Mark of
Ephesus (Gr****: Μάρκος ὁ Ἐφέσιος, born
Manuel Eugenikos) was a
hesychast theologian of the late
Palaiologan period of the
Byzantine Empire who...
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Yusuf Maitama Sule
pronunciationCFR (1
October 1929 – 3 July 2017) was a
Nigerian politician, diplomat, and
elderly statesman who held the
danmasanin Kano...
- proposition.
Straw man
arguments have been used
throughout history in
polemical debate,
particularly regarding highly charged emotional subjects. Straw...
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throughout the work. The
Jesuits were offended, and Gr****i soon
replied with a
polemical tract of his own, The
Astronomical and
Philosophical Balance,
under the...
- imprint. In
November 1937,
Penguin inaugurated a new
series of short,
polemical books under the
rubric of
Penguin Specials with the
publication of Edgar...
- on the
other hand, it
treats Mary
considerately and by no
means only
polemically. The
talmudic and post-talmudic
discussions about the
Virgin Mary are...
- the
quality and
irony of its prose, its use of
primary sources, and its
polemical criticism of
organized religion.
Edward Gibbon was born in 1737, the son...