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1 - Analysing Religious Discourse: Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2021

Stephen Pihlaja
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Newman University
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Introduces the concepts of language and religion and discourse and discusses the place of the book in the context of the history of the stury of theolinguistics and religious language.

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Print publication year: 2021

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