The Sacrament of Language

The Sacrament of Language
Author: Giorgio Agamben
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Language and languages
ISBN: 9780804768979


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In The Sacrament of Language Agamben investigates the phenomenon of the oath, arguing that it points toward a fundamental experience of language that lies at the root of religion and law alike.


The Sacrament of Language
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Giorgio Agamben
Categories: Language and languages
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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In The Sacrament of Language Agamben investigates the phenomenon of the oath, arguing that it points toward a fundamental experience of language that lies at th
The Sacrament of Language
Language: en
Pages: 128
Authors: Giorgio Agamben
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-28 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Oaths play an essential part in the political and religious history of the West as a 'sacrament of power'. Yet despite numerous studies by linguists, anthropolo
The Sacrament of Language
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Giorgio Agamben
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics

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In The Sacrament of Language Agamben investigates the phenomenon of the oath, arguing that it points toward a fundamental experience of language that lies at th
Sacrament
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: David Noel Power
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Herder & Herder

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In time for the third millennium, Power offers a far-reaching and creative integration of contemporary insight on the visual, verbal, and ritual dimensions of h
Work of Giorgio Agamben
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Justin Clemens
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-21 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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This collection of essays, newly available in paperback, seeks to explore Agamben's work from philosophical and literary perspectives, thereby underpinning its