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16 - Identity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2021

Stephen Pihlaja
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Newman University
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Discusses Identity, focusing specifically on issues around individual and social identity in the presentation of self, and how religious believers use language to present themselves as members of communities and hold specific beliefs, often implicitly, with particular language.

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Print publication year: 2021

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