Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 789 g
Reihe: Qur'anic Studies Series
Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 223 mm, Gewicht: 789 g
Reihe: Qur'anic Studies Series
ISBN: 978-0-19-884076-3
Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
examination of the trends in Qur'anic exegesis that are currently prominent in Iran, the use of Qur'anic themes in contemporary Iranian cinema, the concept of revelation as the basis of diverse political trends in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Sufi mystical interpretations of the Qur'an the use of the Qur'an in the
arts, the Qur'an as a living scripture in specific intellectual and social circles, and case studies of individual intellectuals.
Through this wide-ranging survey, the book aims to become a reference for anyone interested in the Qur'an's imprint on the religious, political, cultural, and anthropological history of modern and contemporary Iranian society. The maps serve to situate the reader geographically and a careful selection of photographs bring a flavour of Iranian religious culture during this period.
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- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Sonstige Religionen Sonstige Religionen: Heilige & Traditionelle Texte, Mythologie
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Allgemeines
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
- Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam & Islamische Studien