Ritualization and spontaneity in the language of prayer Cover Image

Rytualizacja i spontaniczność w języku modlitwy
Ritualization and spontaneity in the language of prayer

Author(s): Marzena Makuchowska
Subject(s): Semantics, Pragmatics, Comparative Linguistics, Biblical studies, Hermeneutics
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi
Keywords: spontaneous prayer; Opole Cathedral; language;

Summary/Abstract: The article presents organization of contemporary spontaneous prayer. The author compares it with the texts of the book of intentions of Opole Cathedral. She emphasizes on one side the fact of reproducing clichés in apostrophes, on the other side the desire to replace old formulas with expressions drawn from everyday language.

  • Issue Year: 3/1994
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 83-89
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Polish