Language and magic : studies in the magical function of speech

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Language and magic : studies in the magical function of speech

Toshihiko Izutsu

(The collected works of Toshihiko Izutsu, 1)

Keio University Press, 2011

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Originally published: Keio Institute of Philological Studies, 1956

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and indexes

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Table of Contents

  • 1 INTRODUCTORY—BETWEEN MAGIC AND LOGIC
  • 2 THE MYTHICAL VIEW OF LANGUAGE
  • 3 THE SACRED BREATH
  • 4 VERBAL MAGIC IN THE MIDST OF MODERN CIVILIZATION
  • 5 THE FUNDAMENTAL MAGIC OF “MEANING”
  • 6 THE HYPOSTATIZATION OF THE CONNOTATUM
  • 7 THE EVOCATIVE POWER OF WORDS
  • 8 THE STRUCTURAL EVOCATION
  • 9 SPONTANEOUS RITUAL AND THE ORIGIN OF LANGUAGE
  • 10 LANGUAGE IN A MAGIC CIRCLE
  • 11 THE HEIGHTENED LANGUAGE

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