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Things polemic often describes ("polemic ________")
- treatises
- work
- skill
- passions
- violence
- essays
- debates
- discussion
- discussions
- writers
- works
- theology
- divinity
- purpose
- book
- confessionalism
- should
- manner
- letters
- saints
- hostility
- force
- context
- warmth
- dialogue
- poems
- intention
- points
- tenets
- zeal
- element
- side
- view
- writing
- issues
- tractates
- writings
- passages
- desert
- books
- miracles
- tracts
- narrative
- dexterity
- haters
- articles
- sources
- strategies
- blood
- age
- humour
- issue
- response
- nature
- style
- purposes
- ability
- confrontation
- spirit
- evaluation
- passion
- character
- attitude
- controversy
- period
- edge
- relation
- exchanges
- stance
- pamphlets
- attacks
- fashion
- terms
- statements
- literature
- form
- debate
- stuff
- treatise
- latent
- arguments
- intent
- tone
- divines
How polemic often is described ("________ polemic")
- subtle
- rabbinic
- negative
- hidden
- gnostic
- sustained
- protestant
- explicit
- brilliant
- celebrated
- religious
- much
- political
- harsh
- century
- angry
- passionate
- less
- philosophical
- strong
- impassioned
- partisan
- famous
- furious
- contemporary
- overt
- theoretical
- catholic
- fierce
- open
- later
- pagan
- ideological
- constant
- interesting
- vigorous
- bitter
- ongoing
- muslim
- direct
- lengthy
- mere
- feminist
- christian
- intense
- long
- violent
- vehement
- extended
- effective
- powerful
- sectarian
- continuous
- medieval
- literary
- lively
- subsequent
- marxist
- extensive
- heated
- sharp
- conservative
- implicit
- radical
- brief
- earlier
- theological
