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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...
- by Ismai'lis themselves. ****
writers have used the term
batiniyya polemically in
reference to
rejection of the
evident meaning of
scripture in favor...
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style marked them off, or on the
other hand a tag for
those addressed polemically and
retrospectively by the
Robert Conquest introduction to the New Lines...
- The
historical Vedic religion, also
called Vedicism or Vedism, and
sometimes ancient Hinduism or
Vedic Hinduism,
constituted the
religious ideas and practices...
- , in
which are add[itions]. New York: P.J.
Kennedy and Sons. N.B.: A
polemical Roman Catholic work,
first published in the late 17th century. Collection...
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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...
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orientation – were
influential in the
identification of
postmodernism as a
polemical position opposed to the
rationalist values championed by the Enlightenment...
- imprint. In
November 1937,
Penguin inaugurated a new
series of short,
polemical books under the
rubric of
Penguin Specials with the
publication of Edgar...
- 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...
