The Poetics of the Sufi Carnival by Matthew Thomas Miller

“…This study focuses on elucidating the “poetics of the Sufi carnival” through an exploration of how the qalandariyyāt constructs its heterotopic poetics in its parody of ascetic-homiletic (zuhdiyyāt-mawʿiẓa) and panegyric (madḥiyyāt) poetry. …”
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Letter or Sermon? The Analysis of Augustine’s "De Bono Viduitatis" by Anabela Katreničová

“…The aim of our paper is to analyse the Augustine’s letter to Juliana and focus our interest on the homiletical forms used by St. Augustine. Our argumentation is based on the analyse of this letter and on its comparison with Augustine’s style of preaching. …”
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The Poetics of the Sufi Carnival by Matthew Thomas Miller

“…This study focuses on elucidating the “poetics of the Sufi carnival” through an exploration of how the qalandariyyāt constructs its heterotopic poetics in its parody of ascetic-homiletic (zuhdiyyāt-mawʿiẓa) and panegyric (madḥiyyāt) poetry. …”
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The Ambiguity of the Quest for Mastership of the World: The Concept of <i>Ustāḏiyyat al-ʿĀlam</i> in the Doctrine of the Muslim Brotherhood by Limor Lavie

“…We point to an inherent ambiguity in the concept, which intertwines ideational and active elements of domination, ranging between the homiletical task of propagating Islam to the world and striving to rule the world. …”
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XAIPE MAPIA annunciation imagery in the making by Lidova, M

“…Furthermore, it coincides with and echoes the contemporary homiletic tradition, which attributed deep religious meaning to the process of weaving, and the making of the garments, and of the temple veil, all associated with Christ’s body and the mystery of incarnation. …”

Confronting Confederate Monuments: Place-Based Pedagogy for Anti-Racist Preaching by David M. Stark

“…“Space wins” is a long-held homiletical maxim. Usually, this means that architecture and pulpit style influence how sermons are delivered and heard. …”
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The Poetics of the Sufi Carnival by Matthew Thomas Miller

“…This study focuses on elucidating the “poetics of the Sufi carnival” through an exploration of how the qalandariyyāt constructs its heterotopic poetics in its parody of ascetic-homiletic (zuhdiyyāt-mawʿiẓa) and panegyric (madḥiyyāt) poetry. …”
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Lutheran preaching and drama: an attempt at a comparative typology by Zinaida Andreevna Lurie

“…Speaking of formal features, logic and structure, biblical drama seem to be orientated as well on the rhetorical model of Melanchton (epitrepticum, paraeneticum and genus didascalicum) that fit the homiletical aims. All this make possible with more certainty to speak about Biblical drama as a part of phenomenological confessional model, reflected mainly in Luther Biblical translation and commentary.…”
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Communicative Strategies in the 13 th -Century Tolstovskiy Sbornik by Maria O. Novak

“…The first is inherent in the homiletic and catechetical genre and implies a direct appeal to the reader or listener. …”
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Commentary on Midrash Rabba in the sixteenth-century: the Or ha-Sekhel of Abraham ben Asher by Williams, B

“…However, the increasing importance of midrash in the sermons of the Iberian immigrants to the Ottoman Empire also inspired the composition of more discursive commentaries. The homiletic nature of Abraham ben Asher’s expositions suggests that they should be seen in this context. …”

Exampla from Michael Radau’s Rhetoric in the Works of Antoni Radyvylovskyi by Maksymchuk Olha

“…Our analysis reveals that some of such exampla in Radyvylovskyi’s sermons are very similar to those included into Orator Extemporaneus.The article contains a table that presents comparison of eight fragments from the homiletic texts of Radyvylovskyi with the appropriate quotations from Radau’s work. …”
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Die kommunikatiewe struktuur in eietydse gereformeerde prediking – van liniêre na sirkulêre gang? by F. W. de Wet

“…The result of this new focus has been a growing trend among homiletical scholars to define and qualify the communicative structure in a sermon as a circular process. …”
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Cultivating the heart: suffering and language in Ancrene Wisse, the Wooing Group, and the Katherine Group by Lazikani, A

“…Chapter 1 foregrounds the multidimensional penitence in Ancrene Wisse, situated in the context of Latin and vernacular penitential and homiletic material. The anchoress’ penitential processes demand not only physical pain, but also affective pain and intensive cognitive processes of self-examination. …”

Preaching, print, and politics: the sermons of the Royalist and Episcopalian clergy, 1642-1660 by White, W

“…</p> <p>Close attention is also paid throughout the thesis to practices of publication, and to the ways that rhetorical strategies and homiletic conventions evolved in response to the new print, political, and religious culture that emerged from the early 1640s. …”

Russian (Pseudo-) Ambrosiana in translation traditions of the Synodical period by Daria Gruniushkina

“…The chronological framework of the article is due to the fact that the main body of the theological, homiletic and moral-ascetic heritage of the St. Ambrose was translated and published precisely in the Synodal period. …”
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Berkhotbah kepada Kaum Muda: Memaknai Usaha Pengkhotbah Menurut Perspektif Teologi Khotbah dari Paulus by Ivan Christian

“…Over the past three decades, youth ministry and homiletic experts have offered several strategies to help youth ministers in their efforts to preach effectively to young people. …”
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On the Mars field: Antonii Radyvylovskyi’s wartime sermons and genre tradition of battle exhortation by Maksymchuk Olha

“…The study demonstrates the reading of the Ukrainian homiletic heritage of the 17th century in a cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary perspective. …”
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Persuasive Function of Sound Figures in Augustine’s Homilies on the Psalms of Ascents and Their Translation into Modern Languages by Marcela Andokova, Róbert Horka

“…One of the most characteristic features of Augustine’s homiletic style is antithetic parallelism which occurs frequently in his homilies on Psalms and results from the author’s own way of thinking. …”
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Responses to Lollardy and the evolution of English religion, c.1400-1450 by Berry, S

“…</p> <p>The first chapter examines a set of homiletic and related materials from around the first decade of the century. …”

Rhetoric and style in Old Norse-Icelandic religious narrative prose by West, DB

“…Chapter 6 examines the North Icelandic Benedictines’ mastery of variegating multiple styles into a homiletic storytelling art.</p>…”