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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...
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historical Vedic religion, also
known as
Vedicism and Vedism,
constituted the
religious ideas and
practices prevalent amongst the Indo-Aryan peoples...
- Mark of
Ephesus (Gr****: Μάρκος ό Εφέσιος, born
Manuel Eugenikos) was a
hesychast theologian of the late
Palaiologan period of the
Byzantine Empire who...
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Dhimmitude is a
polemical neologism characterizing the
status of non-Muslims
under Muslim rule, po****rized by the Egyptian-born
British writer Bat Ye'or...
- 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...
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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...
- proposition.
Straw man
arguments have been used
throughout history in
polemical debate,
particularly regarding highly charged emotional subjects. Straw...
- , 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...
