When Metaphors Kill
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The document discusses the use of metaphors and similes in language, comparing various figures such as Atum, Isis, and Osiris within the context of their elemental associations. It also references a Pew Research survey indicating a perceived conflict between evangelical Christianity and modern society, citing that 64% of evangelical leaders acknowledge this tension. Additionally, the document contains various image attributions and licenses related to the content presented.
When Metaphors Kill
- 1. David Hyland-Wood @prototypo November 2015 When Metaphors Kill
- 8. Simile A is like B “Mary is like a seething volcano”
- 9. Metaphor A is B “Bob is a tiger”
- 14. Atum Shu Tefnut Geb Nut Osiris Isis Nephthys Set
- 15. Atum air water earth sky regeneration throne, protector death war, chaos “the complete one”, finisher of the world TefnutShu Geb Nut Osiris Isis Nephthys Set
- 22. cleft palate scoliosis Köhler disease (mild clubfoot) Missing bones (hypophalangism)
- 25. “More than six-in-ten of the evangelical leaders surveyed (64%) say there is a natural conflict between being an evangelical Christian and living in a modern society, about twice the portion who say there is no such conflict (33%).” “Global Survey of Evangelical Protestant Leaders” Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C. (22 June 2011) http://www.pewforum.org/2011/06/22/ global-survey-beliefs/, retrieved 7 Dec 2015.
- 27. Images used in accordance with their open licenses Columns https://www.flickr.com/photos/tinou/133982614/ Tinou Bao License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Kanizsa triangle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_illusion#/media/ File:Kanizsa_triangle.svg Wikimedia user Fibonacci License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Medicine Man Dance Sepia https://www.flickr.com/photos/tkksummers/2984348353/ Konrad Summers License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ Cura en Momos https://www.flickr.com/photos/davidden/87712741/ David Dennis License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/
- 28. Gathering of shamans on Olkhon https://www.flickr.com/photos/petukhovanton/ 12515892163/ Anton Petukhov License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Giza pyramids https://www.flickr.com/photos/gracewong/93631410/ Tommy Wong License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Tutankhamun’s sarcophagus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tuts_Tomb_Opened.JPG The New York Times photo archive License: Public Domain Tutankhamun’s mask (front) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tuthankhamun_Egyptian_Museum.jpg Bjørn Christian Tørrissen License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ deed.en Tutankhamun’s mask (back) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tutankamón_qwelk.jpg Wikimedia Commons user Qwelk License: Public Domain
- 29. Osiris https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Standing_Osiris_edit1.svg Jeff Dahl License: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ en:GNU_Free_Documentation_License Anubis https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anubis_standing.svg Jeff Dahl License: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ en:GNU_Free_Documentation_License CT scan of Tutankhamun’s mummy http://blog.education.nationalgeographic.com/2014/10/22/ new-view-of-king-tut/ "Photograph courtesy the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Egypt, and National Geographic" Pentecostal service https://www.flickr.com/photos/americaredefined/4843191953/ Flickr user Medill News21 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Creation Museum photo https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Creation_Museum_10.png Anthony K. Karam License: Public Domain
- 30. References Tutankhamun’s genetic disabilities and family history Zahi Hawass et al, Ancestry and Pathology in King Tutankhamun's Family, JAMA, February 17, 2010, Vol 303, No. 7, http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx? articleid=185393 Quotation regarding evangelical leaders “Global Survey of Evangelical Protestant Leaders” Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C. (22 June 2011) http:// www.pewforum.org/2011/06/22/global-survey-beliefs/, retrieved 7 Dec 2015.
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