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Analysis of descriptions of the Saints and characteristics of their appearance includes a number of problem areas: a linguistic portrait, linguistic and nonlinguistic ways of describing the Saint and a problem of the body in culture. The paper concentrates on the means of describing the hand- a part of the body of Saint John of Damascus, which was a source of suffering and divine healing. A linguistic...
Badanie cech charakterystycznych przedstawienia wyglądu zewnętrznego w opisach świętych znajduje się na styku kilku obszarów problemowych: portretu językowego, specyfiki językowego i niejęzykowego przedstawienia świętego, problemu ciała w kulturze. W artykule rozpatrzone zostały cechy charakterystyczne przedstawienia ręki – części ciała świętego Jana Damasceńskiego, która była źródłem cierpienia i...
The article discusses the characteristics of the description of the saint appearance in literature, referring to the hand and description of the hand of Saint John of Damascus. The hand is the part of body related to the miracle that happened to the saint. By comparing the use of the word hand, changes of name and deduced from the context signs of the hand in the poems of A.K. Tolstoy “John of Damascus”...
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