Conceptual blending in early christian discourse [online] : a cognitive linguistic analysis of pastoral metaphors in patristic literature / Aleksander Gomola

Frontmatter Acknowledgments Contents List of Tables Abbreviations Introduction 1. The aim and theoretical framework of this monograph 2. Conceptual blending in biblical exegesis 3. The cultural background of the image of the church as a flock 4. A taxonomy of blends which constitute the image of the church as a flock in early Christian discourse 5. THE FLOCK OF THE CHURCH IS THE FLOCK OF ISRAEL (FCFI) 6. SHEPHERDS ARE THE SHEPHERD (SAS) 7. The THE CHURCH IS GOD’S FLOCK (CGF) blend in the New Testament and shepherding imagery in The Shepherd of Hermas 8. The CGF blend as a conceptual instrument in early church life and practice 9. The THE CHURCH IS GOD’S FLOCK blend as a conceptual instrument in early church liturgy and theology Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index of Subjects Index of Ancient and Medieval Sources Index of Biblical Sources and Pseudepigrapha

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