Screen LibraryCognitive linguistic explorations in biblical studies /
Language and cognition are interconnected, and cognitive linguistics offers methods for analysing how. Here, twelve scholars apply a range of cognitive linguistics methods: conceptual metaphor analysis, cognitive grammar, and the mental space blending and Basic Communicative Spaces Network models. T...
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De Gruyter,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | [2014] |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Language and cognition are interconnected, and cognitive linguistics offers methods for analysing how. Here, twelve scholars apply a range of cognitive linguistics methods: conceptual metaphor analysis, cognitive grammar, and the mental space blending and Basic Communicative Spaces Network models. Together, the essays represent ground-breaking and standard-setting work while each raises important interpretive questions for further exploration. |
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1 online resource (vi, 292 pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
| Bibliography: | 30 schw.-w. Abb. |
| ISBN: | 9783110350135 |
| Index Number: | BS1692 |
| CLC: | B971 |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction / Motivating Biblical Metaphors for God / Looking beyond the Tree in Jeremiah 17:5-8 / "Don t think of a voice!" / The Fruit of the Tree of Life / Pauline Rhetorical Invention / Sapiential Synesthesia / The Cognitive Structures in Galatians 1:4 / Who Is in Charge? / Cognitive Grammar at Work in Sodom and Gomorrah / 1 John 1:5-10: Conditionals and Performativity / Translating "Thinking" and "Believing" in the Bible / List of Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index. |