WorksThe Mariale: Questions on “Missus est”

Volume 37 · p. 160

Question 100. Whether she knew Rhetoric?

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QUAESTIO C. Utrum sciverit Rhetoricam?

Post haec quaeritur de rhetorica. Augustinus dicit de doctrina Christiana, quod in sacra Scriptura sunt diversi colores rhetorici: sed sacram Scripturam perfecte scivit beata Virgo: ergo et rhetoricam 1.

QUESTION 100. Whether she knew Rhetoric?

After this inquiry is made about rhetoric. Augustine says, concerning Christian doctrine, that in sacred Scripture there are diverse rhetorical colors. But the blessed Virgin knew sacred Scripture perfectly. Therefore she also knew rhetoric 1.

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Notes

  1. In the same place. (Ibidem.)