Sentence examples for polemical of from inspiring English sources

It is the most polemical of three separate but almost simultaneous cases in which the judge is accused of wilful abuse of his powers as an investigating magistrate at Spain's national court.

Its structure is somewhat similar to that of the Elements of Law, though it also contains lengthy discussions of matters of scriptural interpretation, and it is probably the most overtly polemical of Hobbes's major works.

No prescriptive treatment is acceptable for the writing of essays, of aphorisms, of literary journalism, of polemical controversy, of travel literature, of memoirs and intimate diaries.

The body of the novel is composed of a polemical collection of versions of Paraguayan history.

The second reason for the traditional inculpation of Catherine is the work of the pamphleteers and the polemical nature of the historiography of the event.

But while that may sound modest, "Drunk Enough" also flings a polemical critique of decades of American foreign policy and a stinging rebuke of the lack of British protest.

Bach was not free of this polemical usage of the Old Testament.

The polemical inventiveness of much of the late verse, savagely scarifying or dismantling its own performance as well as everyone else's, reflects his massive and unconsoled anger about the terrible ease of language.

Although verifiable information about the political motivations of the Sakyapas remains elusive, the unstable political situation in Tibet could have at least partially accounted for the overtly polemical nature of some of Gorampa's Madhyamaka texts.

Third, Arguably by Christopher Hitchens (Atlantic), a selection from one of the great polemical journalists of our age and the ideal complement to his memoir of last year Hitch 22 (Atlantic).

It is one of Hare's most polemical pieces of writing, but it grows organically out of what has gone before.