Sacred languages of the world: an introduction
Auteur :
Bennett, Brian P.
Éditeur :
John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN :
9781118970782
Date de publication :
22 sept. 2017
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
472 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A fascinating comparative account of sacred languages and their role in and beyond religion written for a broad, interdisciplinary audience Sacred languages have been used for foundational texts, liturgy, and ritual for millennia, and many have remained virtually unchanged through the centuries.