Sponsor
Portland State University. Department of Speech Communication
First Advisor
Steve Kosokoff
Date of Publication
1991
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science (M.S.) in Speech Communication
Department
Speech Communication
Language
English
Subjects
Jimmy Swaggart, Matt Norvel Young (1915-1998), Narration in the Bible
DOI
10.15760/etd.6160
Physical Description
1 online resource (136 p.)
Abstract
This thesis will consider two men who, when caught in moral dilemmas, cited a particular Biblical narrative in their attempt to receive forgiveness and acceptance from their audiences. Both men were significant religious figures within their respective denominations and both men received public scrutiny following their sinful actions.
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/24803
Recommended Citation
Fleer, David, "Public restoration of the fallen religious leader : a rhetorical perspective" (1991). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 4276.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.6160
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