The Rhetoric Companion

In an age of deceitful speech and manipulative language, Christian rhetoric is a powerful weapon. Rhetoric is the art of eloquent and persuasive speech, and it is the capstone of Christian classical education. This comprehensive textbook offers an in-depth examination of the art of argument from a Christian perspective. In 31 lively and practical lessons, the text discusses the Pauline approach to presentation and persuasion, a critical appreciation of the ancient rhetoric texts, how to leave an audience wanting more, and many other topics. Composition exercises are included with each lesson.