„The Human Was Created Out of Haste.” On Prophecy and the Problem of Human Nature in the Qur’an

In this article it is argued that the Qur’an’s doctrine of divine mercy is best understood in light of its pessimistic anthropology, an aspect of the text that is often underappreciated. The so-called “primordial covenant” verse (Q 7:172) of the Qur’an holds humans responsible for submission to God....

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Main Author: Reynolds, Gabriel Said 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2021
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 8
Further subjects:B punishment stories
B Wrath
B Prophets
B primordial covenant
B Sin
B Mercy
B God
B Qur’an
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