The speaking body: Metaphor and the expression of extraordinary experience
This article explores the relationship between language, experience, and the body. Employing a phenomenological approach that takes the sensory body as its starting point, it focuses on three instances of ‘divine experience’, looking at the ways in which social actors seek to express that experience...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2016]
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Temenos
Year: 2016, Volume: 52, Issue: 2, Pages: 261-287 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bodily experience
/ Language
/ Experience of God
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IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality |
Further subjects: | B
Phenomenology
B Senses B Auto-ethnography B Language B Ontology B Christian experience B ‘ontological turn’ B new birth B Body B Metaphor B Being |
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