The Metaphorical Use of Language in Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature
Metaphors are a vital linguistic component of religious speech and serve as a cultural indicator of how groups understand themselves and the world. The essays compiled in this volume analyze the use, function, and structure of metaphors in Jewish writings from the Hellenistic-Roman period (including...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter
[2015].
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Deuterocanonical and cognate literature yearbook ; 2014/2015. De Gruyter eBook-Paket Theologie, Religionswissenschaften, Judaistik. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b46465832*spi |
| Sumario: | Metaphors are a vital linguistic component of religious speech and serve as a cultural indicator of how groups understand themselves and the world. The essays compiled in this volume analyze the use, function, and structure of metaphors in Jewish writings from the Hellenistic-Roman period (including the works of Philo and the texts of Qumran), as well as in apocryphal early Christian texts and inscriptions. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9783110373998 |
