Description
This book offers an innovative theory of religion as a class of cultural representations.
About the Author
William Downes is currently Adjunct Professor of English and Linguistics, Glendon College, York University, Toronto and formerly lectured in linguistics at the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, and the University of East Anglia, Norwich.
Reviews
'A rich, dense and engaging application of linguistic theory to the problem of religious concepts, ways of thinking, and experience.' Nigel Fabb, University of Strathclyde
'... of interest to scholars of the philosophy of language or religion, cognitive psychologists, and linguists specializing in religion.' Abby Forster, eLanguage
Book Information
ISBN 9780521792233
Author William Downes
Format Hardback
Page Count 288
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 590g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 159mm * 18mm