Polemic refers to forceful language or writing aimed at opposing, criticizing, or discrediting another view, group, or practice. It is intentionally argumentative and shaped by conflict rather than neutral explanation.
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- Stewart, Tyler Allen, "The Present Evil Age": The Origin and Persistence of Evil in Galatians
- Bickerman, E. J., Studies in Jewish and Christian History: A New Edition in English Including The God of the Maccabees
- van de Sandt, Huub, "Was the Didache Community a Group Within Judaism? An Assessment on the Basis of Its Eucharistic Prayers" in Poorthuis, Marcel, and Joshua Schwartz, (eds.) A Holy People: Jewish and Christian Perspectives on Religious Communal Identity
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