Spatial Expressions of Ascetic Tendencies in the Qurʾan
In this article, I propose viewing the early Qurʾanic movement as an expression of strong ascetic tendencies. More specifically, I suggest seeing aspects of Qurʾanic rhetorics as offering a specifically spatial expression to broader ascetic tendencies that characterized late antiquity as a whole, an...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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Numen
Year: 2019, Volume: 66, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 499-523 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Axial Age
/ Koran
/ Asceticism
/ Spatial identity
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BJ Islam |
Further subjects: | B
Sloterdijk
B prophetical prefiguration B Smith B Early Islam B Piety B Qurʾan B Bellah B Asceticism B hijra / muhājirūn B spatial imagery B Axial Age |
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