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Explaining Mantras: Ritual, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language in Hindu Tantra - Religion in History, Society and Culture Robert A. Yelle 1º edição
Explaining Mantras: Ritual, Rhetoric, and the Dream of a Natural Language in Hindu Tantra - Religion in History, Society and Culture
Robert A. Yelle
Drawing upon linguistics, semiotics, anthropology and philosophy, as well as the history of religions, the author argues that mantras and other ritual discourses use rhetorical devices, including imitation, to construct the persuasive illusion of a "natural language", one with a direct and immediate connection to reality.
204 pages
| Mídia | Livros Hardcover Book (Livro com lombada e capa dura) |
| Lançado | 19 de agosto de 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415966351 |
| Editoras | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Páginas | 190 |
| Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 16 mm · 540 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |