Abstract:What are expressions of absolute gradation in the mystical speech and how should they be translated? To answer this question, we will first give the definition of gradation that includes implicit comparison and intensity. As intensity is inseparable from mystical experience, it also marks the mystical speech. To grasp the specificity of the linguistic sign in a mystical catholic speech we will present the mystical experience which is a precise reference to the linguistic sign. It is in this context that we wil… Show more
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