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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Other Authors: Witte, Markus (Editor), Behnke, Sven (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:German
Published: Berlin, Germany : De Gruyter, 2015.
Series:Deuterocanonical and cognate literature yearbook ; Yearbook 2014/2015.
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