Sacred Languages of the World

Bennett, Brian P

Sacred Languages of the World An Introduction - U K Wiley Blackwell 2017 - 224p

includes index and biblioraphy

What exactly is a Sacred Language ..........1 Sacred Languages, Past and Present .............21 Not Dead Yet: Latin as Test Case ............48 Beliefs About Sacred Languages .............77 Practices: Religious, Political, Artistic................102 Learning a Sacred Language .............129 Communities and Controversies ..............155 Borderlines: Sacred Languages, Fundamentalism, and Globalization ...............210

9781118970775 2524


Language

U01 / B439

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