Unifying Opposites through Metaphor: A Cognitive Approach to the Buddhist Metaphors for the Mind in the Awakening of Faith Discourse
While metaphors for the human mind have been intensively discussed across multiple disciplines, there remains a gap on how Buddhism deals with the mind metaphorically. This study explores how Mahāyāna Buddhist discourse resorts to embodied and discursive metaphors in describing and explaining the mi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2018]
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Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 11, Pages: 1-20 |
Further subjects: | B
analogical metaphor
B Mahāyāna Buddhism B Mind B Dasheng qixin lun B Conceptual Metaphor Theory B primary metaphor |
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