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Definition of Polemics
Polemics

The art or practice of disputation or controversy, especially on religious subjects; that branch of theological science which pertains to the history or conduct of ecclesiastical controversy.

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Polemics Quotations

Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.
Walter Benjamin

When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

In early church polemics, Jews are deemed no longer worthy of their own Scriptures because they have failed to accept Christ as the Messiah.
Jack Schwartz

It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction.
Mikhail Gorbachev

An important work of architecture will create polemics.
Richard Meier

Polemics Translations

polemics in German is Polemik


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