| Description |
1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Series |
Linguistic Biblical Studies |
|
Linguistic biblical studies.
|
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Revelation Has Two Problems -- 1.2 Defining the Problem: "Relevance" -- 1.2.1 Structure -- 1.2.2 Strategy -- 1.3 Defining the Problem: "Violence" -- 1.4 How These Problems Relate: "Judgment" -- Chapter 2 Methodology -- 2.1 A Long History of Study -- 2.2 Metaphor Is Natural to Cognition -- 2.2.1 Conceptual Metaphor Theory -- 2.2.2 Deliberate Metaphor Theory -- 2.2.3 Blending Theory -- 2.3 Metaphor Is Natural to Comprehension -- 2.3.1 General Principles of Inferential Pragmatics -- 2.3.2 H. P. Grice |
|
4.1 The Elaboration of Argument Is War -- 4.1.1 Emergent Structure -- 4.1.2 Selective Projection -- 4.1.3 Recursion -- 4.1.4 Unpacking and Reverse Projection -- 4.2 The Completion of Argument Is War -- 4.2.1 Poverty of Metaphors -- 4.2.2 Metonymies -- 4.2.3 Pattern Completion and Multiple-Scope Creativity -- Chapter 5 The Linguistic Instantiation of Argument Is War -- 5.1 Metalinguistic Signals and Deliberate Metaphors -- 5.1.1 The Relative Rarity of the "A Is B" Formula -- 5.1.2 Is the War Itself a Metaphor? -- 5.2 Linguistic and Semantic Signals Other Than M-Flags |
|
5.2.1 Indirectness, Similarity, and Levels of Language -- 5.2.2 Systematicity -- 5.2.3 Post-Comprehension Processes -- Chapter 6 The Pragmatic Implicature Argument Is War -- 6.1 Ad Hoc Construction -- 6.1.1 Other Types of Loose Use -- 6.1.2 Metonymy Is Not Loose Use -- 6.1.3 Loose Use versus Reference in Revelation: Examples -- 6.2 Metarepresentation -- 6.2.1 High Effort and Literal Activation Levels -- 6.2.2 A Mix of Literally and Metaphorically Used Words -- 6.2.1 High Effort and Literal Activation Levels -- 6.2.2 A Mix of Literally and Metaphorically Used Words |
|
6.2.3 Extension, Novelty, and/or an Evocative Nature -- 6.2.4 The Use of Both Propositions and Non-Propositional Mental Images -- 6.2.5 Simulation -- 6.2.6 Images as the Contextual Basis for New Implicatures -- 6.2.7 Intention-Attribution and Pragmatic Failure -- 6.3 Weak Implicatures -- 6.3.1 The Weak Implicatures of Death -- 6.3.2 The Weak Implicatures of Righteousness -- 6.3.3 The Strong Implicature of Judgment -- 6.4 Backwards Inference -- 6.4.1 The (Backwards) Implication for Argument Is War: the New Jerusalem -- 6.4.2 Inference and the Hermeneutical Task(s) |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
|
Chapter 7 Implications and Conclusions |
| Subject |
War -- Biblical teaching
|
| Form |
Electronic book
|
| ISBN |
9789004435773 |
|
9004435778 |
|
