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The book "The Rhetoric of St. Augustine of Hippo: De Doctrina Christiana and the Search for a Distinctly Christian Rhetoric" by Richard Leo Enos delves into the rhetorical strategies employed by St. Augustine in his work "De Doctrina Christiana" as he sought to develop a uniquely Christian approach to persuasion and communication. Enos explores how Augustine adapted classical rhetorical principles to fit within a Christian framework, emphasizing the importance of eloquence in conveying Christian beliefs and teachings. The book examines Augustine's views on language, style, and delivery, highlighting his efforts to reconcile the persuasive power of rhetoric with the moral imperatives of Christian discourse. By analyzing Augustine's writings through the lens of rhetorical theory, Enos provides valuable insights into the ways in which Augustine sought to articulate and defend Christian doctrines in a persuasive and compelling manner. The book sheds light on the complexities of Augustine's rhetorical strategies and their implications for the development of Christian rhetoric as a distinct and influential tradition. Overall, Enos's study offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Augustine's rhetorical legacy, demonstrating the enduring relevance of his ideas for contemporary discussions on the intersection of rhetoric, religion, and communication.
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