Language plays a key role in religion, framing how people describe spiritual experience and giving structure to religious beliefs and practices. Bringing together work from a team of world-renowned scholars, this volume introduces contemporary resear...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jan-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: James Clarke & Co Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780227179796)
Language in the Liturgy is an historically-based, linguistically-focused account of the development of liturgical language in English in the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches over the past half-century. It analyses issues of style and expression i...Loe edasi...
This volume is the first attempt to investigate explicitly how the multiplicity of religions and forms of spirituality interconnect with the pluralism of languages, including scientific codes, formal languages, and artistic expressions. In a jou...Loe edasi...
This book examines the discourse of Muslim televangelism in the West, particularly looking at the emergence of home-grown televangelists who grew up in the West and deliver their sermons in English, addressing audiences in contexts such as the U...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the mythical language that, whether recognized or not, infuses formulations of Christian doctrine, arguing that unwarranted expectations that such language expresses historical, ontological, or scientific truth obfuscates the t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Aug-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111501369)
Engendering an intimate and deep relationship with God is at the heart of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. This relationship manifests, among other things, in worshipping Him with sincerity, talking to (and about) Him, and being conscious of Him i...Loe edasi...
This collection highlights multidisciplinary approaches toward better understanding the discourses of extremism, exploring the ways in which insights from linguistics and other disciplines might inform each other in enacting meaningful reforms in...Loe edasi...
David M. Barbee, Sang Il-Kim, Brent C. Sleasman, Ronald C. Arnett, David M. Barbee, Steven Gaines, Corey Hackworth, Annette M. Holba, Michael Kearney, Aaron K. Kerr...
Sari: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Communication Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Mar-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ISBN-13: 9781683933489)
The collective essays in Sacred Rhetoric dissect the manner in which religious actors or religious themes inform various layers of cultural discourse to foster discussion based upon a greater awareness of the issues at stake and contribute to ongoin...Loe edasi...
Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers a reading strategy that approaches language as grounded in praise; that is, as affirmation and articulation of the goodness of...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking research brings the deep connection between religion and language under the spotlight by asking how one migrant religious institution, a Hindu temple, adapts in an era of religious superdiversity. Diversity is a buzzwo...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Religion is the first ever comprehensive collection of research on religion and language, with over 35 authors from 15 countries, presenting a range of linguistic and discourse analytic research on rel...Loe edasi...
?This edited book explores stories of linguistic and spiritual identity in the urban and rural Australian landscape. It is an innovative mix of thirty six personal narratives and eleven research studies, which together offer accounts of the inte...Loe edasi...
Sari: Sophia Studies in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031421266)
This volume is the first attempt to explicitly investigate how the multiplicity of religions and forms of spirituality interconnect with the multiplicities of language, such as digital lingo and the language of science. This book analyzes how rel...Loe edasi...
Studying how people talk can reveal a lot about their beliefs. Through a close analysis of a range of texts and contexts, this book shows how peoples beliefs change when they talk to different audiences. It is essential reading for students and rese...Loe edasi...
This is the story of the transformation of the ways in which the increasingly Christianized elites of the late antique Mediterranean experienced and conceptualized linguistic differences. The metaphor of Babel stands for the magnificent edifice of cl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197581124)
How did the Apostle Paul navigate the language differences in Corinth? In Contesting Languages: Heteroglossia and the Politics of Language in the Early Church, Ekaputra Tupamahu investigates Corinthian tongue-speech as a site of political st...Loe edasi...
?This edited book explores stories of linguistic and spiritual identity in the urban and rural Australian landscape. It is an innovative mix of thirty six personal narratives and eleven research studies, which together offer accounts of the inte...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Northern Illinois University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501765650)
By subjecting the simple sentence A is B to a grammatical and philosophical analysis, Sergii Bulgakov develops a philosophy of words and names and demonstrates that the Name-glorifiers claim that the Name of God is God is susceptible of an orth...Loe edasi...
A modern classic of Universal Sufism that explores the mystical dimensions of music-and the musical dimensions of mysticism. Music, according to Sufi teaching, is really a small expression of the overwhelming and perfect harmony of the whole univers...Loe edasi...
This ground-breaking research brings the deep connection between religion and language under the spotlight by asking how one migrant religious institution, a Hindu temple, adapts in an era of religious superdiversity....Loe edasi...
Language for God draws readers into the necessity of language and images for God that are expansive and inclusive of all genders. People hunger for scriptural and theological explanations that adequately answer criticisms and support dialog...Loe edasi...
Crossing the boundaries between literature, philosophy and theology, Shakespeare and the Grace of Words pioneers a reading strategy that approaches language as grounded in praise; that is, as affirmation and articulation of the goodness of Being. Of...Loe edasi...
This book proposes a theory of reference--answering the question of whether Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scriptures refer to the same God--within a semantic framework acceptable to atheists and fideists....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108833462)
This is the story of the transformation of the ways in which the increasingly Christianized elites of the late antique Mediterranean experienced and conceptualized linguistic differences. The metaphor of Babel stands for the magnificent edifice of c...Loe edasi...
Words are powerful: how we use them in worship matters. Invites readers to use their own voices to enliven personal and collective worship. What ideas, hopes, dreams, and laments do the words of worship stir in...Loe edasi...
Use this common coping mechanism to help people respond to crises!This thoughtful book offers a fresh theological interpretation for the ways people talk about God in times of crisis. A Theology of God-Talk: The Language of the Heart probes...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jul-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, ISBN-13: 9780800739447)
Biblically based daily words of affirmation, love, and encouragement for your daughter to help you cultivate a close, loving relationship that will endure as she grows....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jul-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108836135)
Analysing Religion Discourse: Introduction Stephen Pihlaja 1.1 Background, history, and key terms When you think about religious discourse, you probably think of some kind of institutional text or talk - sermons and catechisms, sacred books, prayers...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fleming H. Revell Company, ISBN-13: 9780800740702)
Biblically based daily words of affirmation, love, and encouragement for your daughter to help you cultivate a close, loving relationship that will endure as she grows--...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198813521)
As the third part of a philosophy of Christian life, A Metaphysics of Love builds on a view of Christian life as shaped by the dynamic of call, response, and promise. It argues that love is the ultimate content of this dynamic and considers...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9780802878892)
An updated edition of a book about using language gracefully and truthfully in a time of twisted public discourse-- With the pervasiveness of vitriol and dishonesty today, language needs to be revived and restored. In Caring for Wor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Hay House UK Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781781805800)
Beloved teacher and thought leader Gregg Braden explains how word-specific patterns used by ancient civilisations can help us rewire our brains for resilience and healing. Long before the advent of neuroscience, our ancestors understood i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Hay House Inc, ISBN-13: 9781401965235)
The cutting edge of neurolinguistics meets the spiritual wisdom of the ages in a handbook of key words that literally rewire our brains.New discoveries in biology and the neurosciences are revealing how the structure of language...Loe edasi...
This book comprehensively introduces Cognitive Liguistics 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 em...Loe edasi...
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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226749389)
Speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia, has long been a subject of curiosity as well as vigorous theological debate. A worldwide phenomenon that spans multiple Christian traditions, glossolalia is both celebrated as a supernatural gift and co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226749419)
In Glossolalia and the Problem of Language, linguistic anthropologist Nicholas Harkness argues that speaking in tongues lies at the intersection of numerous, often contradictory social forces, syncretic legacies, and spiritual desires that are ampli...Loe edasi...
Can the meaning of religious language be separated from its use? In Religious Language, Meaning, and Use, Robert Bolger and Robert Coburn address what has become a contentious though often overlooked account of the relationship between reli...Loe edasi...
