Hypotheses Revisited: The Cognitive Theory of Metaphor Applied to Religious Texts

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Link Title:	Hypotheses Revisited: The Cognitive Theory of Metaphor Applied to Religious Texts
Link URL:	http://www.metaphorik.de/02/jaekel.htm
Link Details:	Article by Olaf Jäkel in metaphorik.de. Summarizes the cognitive theory of metaphor in nine hypotheses. These are seen to be corroborated by an analysis of biblical journey metaphors, although the validity of the 'invariance hypothesis' is questioned.
Category:	Top : Science : Social_Sciences : Linguistics : Semantics : Metaphor
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