The Educational Qurʾan: "Maybe Youp Will Understand (laʿallakum taʿqilūn)"

This article addresses the Qurʾan in light of Peter Sloterdijk's etymologically founded understanding and elaboration of askesis as "training" or "exercise." Approaching asceticism as a broad cultural phenomenon and not as, for example, renunciation, self-denial, or privatio...

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Main Author: Christiansen, Johanne Louise (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Numen
Year: 2019, Volume: 66, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 550-579
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Sloterdijk, Peter 1947-, Du musst dein Leben ändern / Koran / Religious education
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
AH Religious education
BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Pedagogy
B Education
B Qurʾan
B Asceticism
B mental training program
B Peter Sloterdijk
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