The Literary Connoisseur. Socrates Scholasticus on Rhetoric, Literature and Religious Orthodoxy

Alberto Jesús Quiroga Puertas

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This paper explores Socrates Scholasticus’ accounts of rhetorical deliveries and allusions to bishops’ oratorical displays in the light of new tendencies in late antique literature and historiography with the aim of concluding that the Church historian considered that rhetorical deliveries were part of the negotiating process in the search of religious consensus.

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