"Abraham's Bosom" (Luke 16:22-23) as a Key Metaphor in the Overall Composition of the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
This article investigates the function of the metaphor "Abraham's bosom" (...) in Luke 16:22-23 using tools borrowed from cognitive linguistics, specifically Cognitive Metaphor Theory and Conceptual Blending Theory. We argue that the semantic components of "being in the place of...
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| Tipo di documento: | Stampa Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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The catholic biblical quarterly
Anno: 2017, Volume: 79, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 615-633 |
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Reicher Mann und armer Lazarus
/ Bibel. Lukasevangelium 16,22
/ Metafora
/ Linguistica cognitiva
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| Notazioni IxTheo: | HB Antico Testamento HC Nuovo Testamento |
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Abraham's bosom
B RICH Man & Lazarus (Parable) B Cognitive Linguistics B Cognitive Metaphor Theory B Luke B Rich Man and Lazarus B Abraham Personaggio biblico B Bible. Luke B Metaphor in the Bible B Conceptual Blending Theory B Bible. New Testament Criticism interpretation etc B Metafora B Parable B Linguistics B Reicher Mann und armer Lazarus B image schema |
| Riepilogo: | This article investigates the function of the metaphor "Abraham's bosom" (...) in Luke 16:22-23 using tools borrowed from cognitive linguistics, specifically Cognitive Metaphor Theory and Conceptual Blending Theory. We argue that the semantic components of "being in the place of honor at a feast" are essential to a proper understanding of this metaphor in the context of the parable and should be reflected in translations of this passage. |
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| ISSN: | 0008-7912 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: The catholic biblical quarterly
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