Information Density in the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1–12)
This study examines the linguistic and communicative complexity of Matthew 5:1–12, commonly known as the Beatitudes, through the lens of Functional Sentence Perspective (FSP), a Praguian framework for analyzing information structure. As the opening segment of the Sermon on the Mount, the Beatitudes...
The International Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Society
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