Isbn: 9780259541844 - rev. dr. porteous on the pulpit and stage, or churches and theatres, and players and preachers: an anticipated reply to rev. dr. talmage's tirade against theatres (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the heated and long-standing rivalry between the pulpit and the theatre, contrasting their strengths and weaknesses, and delving into the distinctions between the two institutions. The author traces the historical tension between the two mediums and their opposing functions within the cultural and artistic landscape. Through an insightful comparison of the metaphysical preacher and the tragic dramatist, and the logical preacher and the melodramatic actor, the author skillfully illustrates the inherent differences in their approaches to conveying truth and emotion. The book further examines the interplay between the two disciplines, exploring the ways in which they have influenced and enriched each other throughout history. It concludes by emphasizing the need for mutual respect and understanding between the pulpit and the theatre, recognizing their essential roles in shaping human thought and experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…