Unifying Opposites through Metaphor: A Cognitive Approach to the Buddhist Metaphors for the Mind in the <i>Awakening of Faith</i> Discourse
While metaphors for the human mind have been intensively discussed across multiple disciplines, there remains a gap on how Buddhism deals with the mind metaphorically. This study explores how Mahāyāna Buddhist discourse resorts to embodied and discursive metaphors in describing and explaining the mi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/11/345 |