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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808696803321

Autore

Kuczok Marcin

Titolo

The conceptualisation of the Christian life in John Henry newman's parochial and plain sermons / / by Marcin Kuczok

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4438-5791-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Disciplina

248.4

Soggetti

Christian life

Religion

Sermons

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; PART I; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; PART II; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; FINAL CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX OF QUOTATIONSFROM PAROCHIAL AND PLAIN SERMONS; INDEX OF METAPHORS AND METONYMIES

Sommario/riassunto

This book analyses the conceptual mechanisms behind the notion of ""The Christian Life"" in the collection of sermons preached by John Henry Newman (1801-1890) and published in eight volumes as Parochial and Plain Sermons (1834-1843). The study utilises tools of cognitive semantics, such as the theory of conceptual metaphor and metonymy and the theory of conceptual integration. Cognitivism offers an integral perspective on language and is gaining in popularity among scholars in the whole world....