Language and religion
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction / Yelle, Robert A. / Handman, Courtney / Lehrich, Christopher I. -- Part I: Ritual and language -- To be taken with a grain of salt: Between a “grammar” and a GRAMMUR of a sacrificial ritual system / Meshel, Naphtali S. -- Intertextuality, i...
| Sumario: | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction / Yelle, Robert A. / Handman, Courtney / Lehrich, Christopher I. -- Part I: Ritual and language -- To be taken with a grain of salt: Between a “grammar” and a GRAMMUR of a sacrificial ritual system / Meshel, Naphtali S. -- Intertextuality, iconicity, and joint speech: Three dialogical modes of linguistic performance in Hindu mantras / Yelle, Robert A. -- Writing Buddhist liturgies in Dunhuang: Hints of ritualist craft / Copp, Paul -- The power of Pater Noster and Creed in Anglo-Saxon charms: De-institutionalization and subjectification / Arnovick, Leslie -- Trembling voices echo: Yi shamanistic and mediumistic speeches / Névot, Aurélie -- Part II: Ideologies of religious language -- Speech acts and divine names: Comparing linguistic ideologies of performativity / Janowitz, Naomi -- The word of God: The epistemology of language in classical Islamic theological thought / Shah, Mustafa -- Interface with God: The divine transparency of the Sanskrit language / Visigalli, Paolo -- Ineffability and music in early Christian theology / Wuidar, Laurence -- The significance of “the plain style” in seventeenth-century England / Downes, William -- The debate over glossolalia between Conservative Evangelicals and Charismatics: A question of semiotic style / Ponzo, Jenny -- The place of language in discursive studies of religion / Stuckrad, Kocku von -- Part III: Media and materiality after the linguistic turn -- Words, things, and death: The rise of Iron Age literary monuments / Sanders, Seth L. -- The (poetic) imagery of “flower and song” in Aztec religious expression: Correlating the semiotic modalities of language and pictorial writing / Laack, Isabel -- Religious language and media: Sound reproduction and transduction / Eisenlohr, Patrick -- The “point of contact”: Radio and the transduction of healing prayer / Blanton, Anderson -- “The Lord says you speak as harlots”: Affect, affectus, and affectio / Bialecki, Jon -- Contributors -- Index |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 468 Seiten), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61451-432-9 978-1-5015-0074-9 |
| Acceso: | Restricted Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/9781614514329 |
