An introduction to religious language : exploring theolinguistics in contemporary contexts /: exploring theolinguistics in contemporary contexts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Valerie Hobbs.
• Authors: Hobbs, Valerie, 1977-
• Contents: PrefaceForeword by David Crystal AcknowledgementsPermissions1. Why Religious Language? 2. What is Religion? What is Religious Language?3. Functions of Religious Language 4. Investigating Religious Language: Contexts, Text Types and Strategies5. Investigating Religious Language: Vocabulary, Archaism and Parallelism6. Investigating Religious Language: Metaphor and Intertextuality7. Religious Language and Prayer 8. Religious Language at the Time of Human Death 9. Religious Language Here, There, Everywhere 10. Religious Language: An Open Horizon Appendices Notes References Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 210.14; Religion -- Terminology; Language and languages -- Religious aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350095762
• Related ISBNs: 9781350095779
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