Research Catalog

Title

Metaphor and parable : a systematic analysis of the specific structure and cognitive function of the Synoptic similes and parables qua metaphors / by Mogens Stiller Kjärgaard.

Author

Kjärgaard, Mogens Stiller

Publication

Leiden : Brill, 1986.

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Description

262 p.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Acta theologica Danica ; v. 20

Uniform Title

Acta theologica Danica v. 20.

Alternative Title

ATDan

Subject

• Jesus Christ > Parables
• Bible. > Language, style
• Metaphor
• Simile

Genre/Form

• parables.
• Parables
• Paraboles.

Note

• Summary in Danish.
• Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Aarhus Universitet, 1985.
• Includes indexes.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [246]-259.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Chapter I: The metaphor's form -- 1. The metaphor's form is determined by an infra-linguistic factor -- 2. The metaphor's form is determined by a verification-theory factor -- 3. The metaphor's form is determined by a categorial-logical factor -- 4. The metaphor's form is determined by common usage -- 5. The metaphor's form is determined by the context -- Chapter II: The metaphor's functional structure -- 1. Frege's theory of a distinction between sense and reference -- 2. The substitution theory -- 3. The comparison theory -- 4. The predication theory -- 5. The interaction theory -- Chapter III: The metaphor's cognitive function -- 1. The language-reality problem -- 2. Constative metaphors -- 3. Suggestive metaphors -- 4. The metaphor's form, functional structure and cognitive function -- Chapter IV: The metaphor in modern parable research -- 1. Adolf Julicher -- 2. C. H. Dodd -- 3. Amos N. Wilder -- 4. Robert W. Funk -- 5. Dan O. Via -- 6. John Dominic Crossan -- 7. Hans Weder -- 8. Sallie McFague TeSelle -- Chapter V: Simile, parable and metaphor -- 1. The functional structure of the simile, the parable and the metaphor -- 2. The cognitive function of the simile, the parable and the metaphor -- 3. The specific cognitive function of the simile and the parable -- 4. Simile, parable and metaphor -- Summary in Danish -- Bibliographical index -- Index of names -- Index of references to the New Testament

ISBN

9004081259

OCLC

• 16151255
• SCSB-11046490

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library