RT Book T1 The Notion of »holy« in Ancient Armenian Texts from the Fifth Century CE: A Comparative Approach Using Digital Tools and Methods T2 Digital Humanities Research A1 Jurczyk, Thomas LA English PP Bielefeld PB Bielefeld University Press YR 2022 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1806264730 AB Religious studies have long discussed the comparative notion of »holy« beyond religious, cultural, and linguistic boundaries. In this book, Thomas Jurczyk conducts a diachronic comparison of the meaning and application of two notions and their related word fields that are commonly associated with a broader comparative notion of holy, namely the Ancient Armenian term »surb« and its related words and the English word field associated with »holy«. To compare these two semantic fields, his methodological approach operates on the principle of distributional semantics and applies, among others, tools and methods from the field of corpus linguistics CN BT767 SN 9783839461815 K1 Armenian language, Classical : Semantics K1 Corpora (Linguistics) K1 History K1 Holiness K1 Holy, The K1 Ancient History K1 Bielefeld University Press K1 Comparative Notion of Holy K1 Conceptual History K1 Corpus Linguistics K1 Digital Humanities K1 Early Christianity K1 Eastern European History K1 History of religion K1 Language K1 Religion K1 Religion / History K1 Hochschulschrift DO 10.1515/9783839461815