Publisher's Synopsis
""The Rhetoric of Conversation: With Hints Specially to Christians on the Use of the Tongue"" is a book written by George Winfred Hervey in 1860. The book aims to provide readers with practical advice on how to communicate effectively in everyday conversations. It focuses on the art of rhetoric, which is the study of how to use language to persuade and influence others.The author emphasizes the importance of using language wisely and responsibly, particularly for Christians who are called to be good stewards of their words. He provides tips on how to speak clearly and concisely, how to listen actively, and how to avoid common conversational pitfalls such as gossip, flattery, and sarcasm.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of conversation. The first chapter discusses the power of language and the importance of using it wisely. The subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the art of listening, the use of humor, and the role of body language in communication.Overall, ""The Rhetoric of Conversation"" is a timeless guide to effective communication that is still relevant today. It offers practical advice that can help readers improve their conversational skills and build stronger relationships with others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
