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Definition of Excursus

Excursus
Excursus Ex*cur"sus, n. [L., fr. excurrere, excursum. See Excurrent.] A dissertation or digression appended to a work, and containing a more extended exposition of some important point or topic.

Meaning of Excursus from wikipedia

- the excursus is a favourite rhetorical device to allow the narrator to comment or to suspend the action for reflection. Furthermore, an excursus is often...
- ****tische Theologie in Samarkand. Brill, Leiden 1997. S. 66. Juynboll: "An Excursus on ahl as-sunnah". 1998, S. 321. Ibn Abī Yaʿlā: Ṭabaqāt al-Ḥanābila. 1952...
- (1979), "The Quest For the Historical Evangelicalism: A Bibliographical Excursus", Fides et Historia, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 60–72. Price, Robert M. (1986)...
- The Manichaean Diagram of the Universe (Chinese: 摩尼教宇宙圖; ****anese: マニ教宇宙図) is a Yuan dynasty silk painting describing the cosmology of Manichaeism, in...
- Kevin J.; Kivisto, Peter; Swatos, William H. Jr., eds. (2015) [2002]. "Excursus on the History of Religions". Sociology of Religion: Contemporary Developments...
- Gallus’ family. Its excursus characterises the structure of a customary Roman family. The second scene is about Gallus’ house. Its excursus describes the Roman...
- Kevin J.; Kivisto, Peter; Swatos, William H. Jr., eds. (2015) [2002]. "Excursus on the History of Religions". Sociology of Religion: Contemporary Developments...
- written by Jacobus de Varagine, begins each vita of a saint with a fanciful excursus in the form of an etymology. The Sanskrit linguists and grammarians of...
- October 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2006. For a different view, see e.g. Excursus on the Words πίστιν ἑτέραν Archived 21 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine...
- Becker, B. A. (1844). Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus; With Notes and Excursus Illustrative of the Manners and Customs of the Romans. London: John w....