Homiletics
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Homiletics is a noun meaning The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology).
Meaning
The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology).
Example Sentences
Thus theology got on its legs, both as a science and as an art, and with it its faithful handmaiden, homiletics.
We will consider first what is common to Rhetoric and Homiletics, then what is special to the latter. Rhetoric is the genus, Homiletics the species.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include homiletical, speechifying, rhetoric, sermonology, rhetorology, rhetorical.
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