A Prototype Approach to Hate and Anger in the Hebrew Bible
Deena Grant, "A Prototype Approach to Hate and Anger in the Hebrew Bible "
English | ISBN: 1032356553 | 2023 | 112 pages | EPUB | 575 KB
English | ISBN: 1032356553 | 2023 | 112 pages | EPUB | 575 KB
This innovative book applies findings from the field of cognitive linguistics to the study of emotions in the Hebrew Bible. The book draws on the prototype approach to conceptual categories to help interpret emotion language in biblical passages. Contemporary scholarship has come to recognize that biblical emotion terms do not necessarily possess exact equivalents within our modern lexicons, even if some of these terms express (or appear to express) concepts similar to those conveyed by modern emotion language. In particular, the book focuses on
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