Cognitive Linguistics and Religious Language

Cognitive Linguistics and Religious Language
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 249
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ISBN-10 : 9781000347920
ISBN-13 : 1000347923
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Book Synopsis Cognitive Linguistics and Religious Language by : Peter Richardson

Download or read book Cognitive Linguistics and Religious Language written by Peter Richardson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-03-28 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprehensively introduces Cognitive Linguistics and applies its tools to religious language. Drawing on authentic samples from a range of faiths, text types, and modes of interactive discourse, the authors accessibly define concepts like embodied cognition, agency, metaphor analysis, and Dynamic Systems Theory; illustrate how they can be used in analyzing religious language; and offer thorough pedagogical material to aid learning and application. Advanced students and scholars of linguistics, discourse analysis, cognitive science, and religious and biblical studies will benefit from this practical guide to understanding and conducting research on religious discourse.


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