Sentences with phrase «part polemic»
A major literary figure tells «a searching tale of loss, recovery, and deja vu that is part memoir and what - if speculation, part polemic and exposé» (The Washington Post) about two generations of one family — civil rights martyr Emmett Till and his father, Louis.
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This book is part polemic, part history, part commentary on the trials and triumphs, with particular emphasis on the last five years (1993 - 1998).
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This is a truly scary identification insofar as it involves a resurgence of extreme antinomian supersessionism, since the main thrust of the Epistle of Barnabas is a radical allegorical interpretation of the Law as part of a polemic against Jews.
He describes being filmed debating with Dawkins as part of his Channel 4 polemic against religion «The Root of All Evil?»
The Book of Genesis was itself in large part intended, scholars tell us, as a polemic against pagan superstition.
The Passion narratives were long abused as part of a polemic against «the Jews,» who were blamed, collectively and of course wrongly, for the death of Christ.
Identifying these consequences was part of the long - standing Catholic tradition of anti-Protestant polemic.