Religion, language, and the human mind

Religion is a multi-faceted and complex human phenomenon, combining many different mental and social characteristics. Among these, language plays a crucial though often neglected role. This volume brings together groundbreaking work from linguistics, cognitive science and neuroscience, as well as fr...

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Otros Autores: Chilton, Paul A. 1944- (Editor ) ; Kopytowska, Monika Weronika 1978- (Editor )
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
En:Año: 2018
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Religión / Lingüística cognitiva
B Lenguaje religiosa / Semántica cognitiva / Pragmática
Otras palabras clave:B Language and languages ; Religions aspects
B Language and languages Religions aspects
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:No electrónico
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Sumario:Religion is a multi-faceted and complex human phenomenon, combining many different mental and social characteristics. Among these, language plays a crucial though often neglected role. This volume brings together groundbreaking work from linguistics, cognitive science and neuroscience, as well as from religious studies, in order to illuminate the origins and centrality of religion in human life
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Previously issued in print: 2018
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
ISBN:019063667X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190636647.001.0001