A Cognitive Approach to Tantric Language
By applying the contemporary theories of schema, metonymy, metaphor, and conceptual blending, I argue in this paper that salient cognitive categories facilitate a deeper analysis of Tantric language. Tantras use a wide range of symbolic language expressed in terms of mantric speech and visual ma??al...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2016]
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Religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 7, Issue: 12, Pages: 1-19 |
Further subjects: | B
ma??ala
B Tantra B Conceptual Blending B Mantra B Schema B Image B Metaphor B metonymy |
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