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Definition of Polemic

Polemic
Polemic Po*lem"ic, n. 1. One who writes in support of one opinion, doctrine, or system, in opposition to another; one skilled in polemics; a controversialist; a disputant. The sarcasms and invectives of the young polemic. --Macaulay. 2. A polemic argument or controversy.

Meaning of Polemic from wikipedia

- Polemic (/pəˈlɛmɪk/) is contentious rhetoric intended to support a specific position by forthright claims and to undermine the opposing position. The...
- Polemic was a British "Magazine of Philosophy, Psychology, and Aesthetics" published between 1945 and 1947, which aimed to be a general or non-specialist...
- from the Gr**** philosopher Celsus, who wrote The True Word (c. 175 CE), a polemic criticizing Christians as being unprofitable members of society. In response...
- A Poet's Polemic is a 2003 collection of poetry written by Scottish poet John Burnside. It was published as part of National Poetry Day 2003. McLuckie...
- avant-garde theatricalism. Wagner became the object of Modernism's most polemic anti-theatrical attackers. Martin Puchner states that Wagner, 'almost like...
- A Year of Grace is a 1950 anthology compiled by Victor Gollancz, consisting of p****ages (and some pieces of music) concerning religious and spiritual life...
- in G. R. Hawting, The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam: From Polemic to History, pp. 131–132 Ahmed, Shahab (2017). Before Orthodoxy: The satanic...
- Dennis Philip Edward Lingwood (26 August 1925 – 30 October 2018), known more commonly as Sangharak****a, was a British spiritual teacher and writer. In...
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