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Ulubione wyrażenia kaznodziejskie Karola Wojtyły
Karol Wojtyła’s favourite preaching expressions

Author(s): Maciej Radej
Subject(s): Western Slavic Languages, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Teologiczne
Keywords: Karol Wojtyła; preaching; figure of speech; literary style;

Summary/Abstract: Karol Wojtyła had also preached in a masterly way before he became a pope. He knew the significance of a word, he understood and loved it. He used various language figures. The article presents the expressions he delighted in using in the sermons he preached in Poland, such as: the form „owszem”, the construction „na przestrzeni” and the phrase „na progu”.

  • Issue Year: 64/2011
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 101-108
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish