DIVINE RHETORIC: THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT AS MESSAGE AND AS MODEL IN AUGUSTINE, CHRYSOSTOM AND LUTHER

Pelikan was one of the most respected theologians of the twentieth century Christian world. A professor of Divinity at Yale University, he embraced Orthodoxy in his early seventies from a Lutheran background. Here he contrasts the rhetorical styles of three of the greatest Christian preachers through their exposition of one of the Gospel`s central passages.