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homiletics

/hom-uh-let-iks/US // ˌhɒm əˈlɛt ɪks //UK // (ˌhɒmɪˈlɛtɪks) //

说教法,讲道学,讲道法,说教术

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.

Examples

  • White America got a crash course in black homiletics in the “I Have a Dream” speech.

  • Its function as a species of popular homiletics made it necessary to appeal to the emotions.

  • These subjects he has continued to teach ever since, with the addition, since 1872, of Homiletics.

  • Ideals are useful (a) in homiletics, which are chiefly occupied with attempts at suggestion.

  • His Homiletics and Pastoral Theology have already become text-books in many theological seminaries.

  • Moral homiletics have since old done precious little good with the ruling class, and they will do no better in the future.