Meaningfulness of Religious Language in the Light of Conceptual Metaphorical Use of Image Schema: A Cognitive Semantic Approach
According to modern religious studies, religions are rooted in certain metaphorical representations, so they are metaphorical in nature. This article aims to show, first, how conceptual metaphors employ image schemas to make our language meaningful, and then to assert that image-schematic structure...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Religions and Denominations Press
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Religious Inquiries |
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| Online Access: | https://ri.urd.ac.ir/article_11261_37f6781617aa5d1c4cd0d5310373e49e.pdf |