disputation
Sign in to savethumb|A disputation between Christian and Jewish scholars (1483)
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- Mesopotamian disputations
- Syriac disputations
- Medieval disputations
- Emergence of Protestantism (1518–1550)
- Heidelberg Disputation (1518)
- Leipzig Disputation (1519)
- Diet of Regensburg (1541)
- Colloquy at Poissy (1561)
- In fiction
- See also
- Notes and references
- References
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thumb|A disputation between Christian and Jewish scholars (1483)
Disputation is a genre of literature involving two contenders who seek to establish a resolution to a problem or establish the superiority of something. An example of the latter is in Sumerian disputation poems.
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