homiletic
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Moss’s homiletic riff is rooted in the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus, too, used antithesis to urge listeners to build a new and better world.
From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2021
The latest Pixar event is antic and unexpected as well as homiletic, rife with subversive elements, wacky critters, and some of the most beautiful landscapes ever seen in a computer animated feature.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2016
Perhaps in Trinity’s fiery pastor, Jeremiah Wright, Obama found a guide to faith — a man of great learning, musical talent and homiletic gifts — and a friend whose friendship he would live to regret.
From Washington Post • Feb. 23, 2012
It is the beginning of a marvellous passage of writing, at once homiletic and imagistic.
From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2010
“It takes brains not to make money,” Colonel Cargill wrote in one of the homiletic memoranda he regularly prepared for circulation over General Peckem’s signature.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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