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De doctrina Christiana (English: On Christian Doctrine or On Christian Teaching) is a theological text written by Augustine of Hippo. It consists of four books that describe how to interpret and teach the Scriptures .
Of Herrick's 1997 book, The Radical Rhetoric of the English Deists, Lester C. Olson of the University of Pittsburgh wrote, “It is...an important contribution to eighteenth-century studies and scholarship on the history of Britain.” [11] James W. Sire called 2003's The Making of the New Spirituality “[a] lucid intellectual history with ...
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Christian supporters of the abolition of slavery. This category should include those who used specifically Christian rhetoric in their arguments against slavery. The main article for this category is Christian abolitionism .
Christian theology is the study of Christian belief and practice. Such study concentrates primarily upon the texts of the Old Testament and the New Testament as well as on Christian tradition . Christian theologians use biblical exegesis , rational analysis, and argument.
Augustine, notable for his On Christian Doctrine, expanded on Cicero's partition of the three styles by describing them as follows: the plain style is intended merely to be understood, the middle (or temperate) style is intended to be enjoyable to listen to and the grand style is intended to also be persuasive. The grand style incorporates all ...