The materiality or "thingness" of words and their effects: some examples from the Book of Proverbs
Words are more than vehicles for semantic meaning; they can also be regarded as "things" with an "agency" of their own. This happens when they are seen (iconic to legitimise) or heard (performative to inspire). According to S. Brent Plate, a key researcher on materiality (see ref...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2020, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-10 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Sprichwörter 1,8-9
/ Bible. Sprichwörter 8
/ Knowledge
/ Philosophy
/ Anthropology
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| RelBib Classification: | CA Christianity VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Wisdom B Materiality B "thing" B mediate B Words B invisible B isible |
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