Revelation in the Qur'an :: a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y /
"In Revelation in the Qur'an Simon P. Loynes presents a semantic study of the Arabic roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in order to shed light on the modalities of revelation in the Qur'an. Through an exhaustive analysis of their occurrences in the Qur'an as well as pre-Islamic poetry, Loyne...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "In Revelation in the Qur'an Simon P. Loynes presents a semantic study of the Arabic roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in order to shed light on the modalities of revelation in the Qur'an. Through an exhaustive analysis of their occurrences in the Qur'an as well as pre-Islamic poetry, Loynes argues that the two roots represent distinct occurrences in the Qur'anic concept of revelation, with the former concerned with spatial events and the latter with communicative. This has significant consequences for understanding the Qur'an's unique concept of revelation and how this is both in concord and at variance with earlier revelations"-- |
| Beschreibung: | Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Edinburgh, 2019. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004452974 9789004452978 |
| ISSN: | 1567-2808 ; |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Note on Transliteration, Conventions, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in Previous Scholarship -- 2 Overall Approach of the Study -- 1 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) I : Actors, Spatiality, and Interaction -- 1 Overview of the Root n-z-l -- 2 Spatial Implications of the Root n-z-l and the Author of the Act -- 3 The Divine Sending Down of Non-revelatory Things -- 2 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) II : The Revelatory Message -- 1 The Celestial Scripture -- 2 The Divine Sending Down of the Celestial Scripture -- 3 The Relationship of the Celestial Scripture to the Qur'anic Revelations -- 4 The Primary Celestial Event -- 3 God's Esoteric Communication (waḥy) -- 1 The Root w-ḥ-y in Pre-Islamic Poetry -- 2 The Root w-ḥ-y in the Qur'an -- 3 Adopting a Translation for the Root w-ḥ-y -- 4 The Chronological Distribution and Literary Contexts of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 1 The Chronological Distribution of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 2 Form-Critical Analysis of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 3 Addressing the Chronological Distribution of the Roots -- 5 The Principal Rhetorical Functions of Divine Sending Down and Divine Communication -- 1 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Sending Down -- 2 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Communication -- 3 The Dynamic Nature of the Qur'an's Self-Referentiality -- 6 The Qur'anic Concept of Revelation -- 1 From Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) to Divine Communication (waḥy) -- 2 Implications of the Study -- Appendix 1: Verses with the Root n-z-l Classified according to Formal Type -- Appendix 2: Verses with the Root w-ḥ-y Classified according to Formal Type -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
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| contents | Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Note on Transliteration, Conventions, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in Previous Scholarship -- 2 Overall Approach of the Study -- 1 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) I : Actors, Spatiality, and Interaction -- 1 Overview of the Root n-z-l -- 2 Spatial Implications of the Root n-z-l and the Author of the Act -- 3 The Divine Sending Down of Non-revelatory Things -- 2 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) II : The Revelatory Message -- 1 The Celestial Scripture -- 2 The Divine Sending Down of the Celestial Scripture -- 3 The Relationship of the Celestial Scripture to the Qur'anic Revelations -- 4 The Primary Celestial Event -- 3 God's Esoteric Communication (waḥy) -- 1 The Root w-ḥ-y in Pre-Islamic Poetry -- 2 The Root w-ḥ-y in the Qur'an -- 3 Adopting a Translation for the Root w-ḥ-y -- 4 The Chronological Distribution and Literary Contexts of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 1 The Chronological Distribution of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 2 Form-Critical Analysis of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 3 Addressing the Chronological Distribution of the Roots -- 5 The Principal Rhetorical Functions of Divine Sending Down and Divine Communication -- 1 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Sending Down -- 2 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Communication -- 3 The Dynamic Nature of the Qur'an's Self-Referentiality -- 6 The Qur'anic Concept of Revelation -- 1 From Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) to Divine Communication (waḥy) -- 2 Implications of the Study -- Appendix 1: Verses with the Root n-z-l Classified according to Formal Type -- Appendix 2: Verses with the Root w-ḥ-y Classified according to Formal Type -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| spelling | Loynes, Simon P., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2020067211 Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / by Simon P. Loynes. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2021] 1 online resource (ix, 181 pages) : color illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Texts and studies on the Qurʼān, 1567-2808 ; volume 18 Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Edinburgh, 2019. Includes bibliographical references and index. "In Revelation in the Qur'an Simon P. Loynes presents a semantic study of the Arabic roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in order to shed light on the modalities of revelation in the Qur'an. Through an exhaustive analysis of their occurrences in the Qur'an as well as pre-Islamic poetry, Loynes argues that the two roots represent distinct occurrences in the Qur'anic concept of revelation, with the former concerned with spatial events and the latter with communicative. This has significant consequences for understanding the Qur'an's unique concept of revelation and how this is both in concord and at variance with earlier revelations"-- Provided by publisher Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2021). Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Note on Transliteration, Conventions, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in Previous Scholarship -- 2 Overall Approach of the Study -- 1 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) I : Actors, Spatiality, and Interaction -- 1 Overview of the Root n-z-l -- 2 Spatial Implications of the Root n-z-l and the Author of the Act -- 3 The Divine Sending Down of Non-revelatory Things -- 2 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) II : The Revelatory Message -- 1 The Celestial Scripture -- 2 The Divine Sending Down of the Celestial Scripture -- 3 The Relationship of the Celestial Scripture to the Qur'anic Revelations -- 4 The Primary Celestial Event -- 3 God's Esoteric Communication (waḥy) -- 1 The Root w-ḥ-y in Pre-Islamic Poetry -- 2 The Root w-ḥ-y in the Qur'an -- 3 Adopting a Translation for the Root w-ḥ-y -- 4 The Chronological Distribution and Literary Contexts of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 1 The Chronological Distribution of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 2 Form-Critical Analysis of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 3 Addressing the Chronological Distribution of the Roots -- 5 The Principal Rhetorical Functions of Divine Sending Down and Divine Communication -- 1 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Sending Down -- 2 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Communication -- 3 The Dynamic Nature of the Qur'an's Self-Referentiality -- 6 The Qur'anic Concept of Revelation -- 1 From Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) to Divine Communication (waḥy) -- 2 Implications of the Study -- Appendix 1: Verses with the Root n-z-l Classified according to Formal Type -- Appendix 2: Verses with the Root w-ḥ-y Classified according to Formal Type -- Bibliography -- Index. Qurʼan Language, style. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072971 Qurʼan Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072959 Coran Critique, interprétation, etc. Coran Style. Qurʼan fast Arabic language Verb. Arabic language Noun. Revelation Islam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85113415 Arabe (Langue) Nom. Révélation Islam. Arabic language Noun fast Arabic language Verb fast Revelation Islam fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast Print version: Loynes, Simon P. Revelation in the Qur'an. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021 9789004451056 (DLC) 2020054306 Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; v. 18. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003060594 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2751195 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Loynes, Simon P. Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / Texts and studies on the Qurʼān ; Acknowledgements -- List of Figures and Tables -- Note on Transliteration, Conventions, and Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y in Previous Scholarship -- 2 Overall Approach of the Study -- 1 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) I : Actors, Spatiality, and Interaction -- 1 Overview of the Root n-z-l -- 2 Spatial Implications of the Root n-z-l and the Author of the Act -- 3 The Divine Sending Down of Non-revelatory Things -- 2 Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) II : The Revelatory Message -- 1 The Celestial Scripture -- 2 The Divine Sending Down of the Celestial Scripture -- 3 The Relationship of the Celestial Scripture to the Qur'anic Revelations -- 4 The Primary Celestial Event -- 3 God's Esoteric Communication (waḥy) -- 1 The Root w-ḥ-y in Pre-Islamic Poetry -- 2 The Root w-ḥ-y in the Qur'an -- 3 Adopting a Translation for the Root w-ḥ-y -- 4 The Chronological Distribution and Literary Contexts of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 1 The Chronological Distribution of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 2 Form-Critical Analysis of the Roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y -- 3 Addressing the Chronological Distribution of the Roots -- 5 The Principal Rhetorical Functions of Divine Sending Down and Divine Communication -- 1 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Sending Down -- 2 The Principal Rhetorical Function of Divine Communication -- 3 The Dynamic Nature of the Qur'an's Self-Referentiality -- 6 The Qur'anic Concept of Revelation -- 1 From Divine Sending Down (tanzīl) to Divine Communication (waḥy) -- 2 Implications of the Study -- Appendix 1: Verses with the Root n-z-l Classified according to Formal Type -- Appendix 2: Verses with the Root w-ḥ-y Classified according to Formal Type -- Bibliography -- Index. Qurʼan Language, style. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072971 Qurʼan Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072959 Coran Critique, interprétation, etc. Coran Style. Qurʼan fast Arabic language Verb. Arabic language Noun. Revelation Islam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85113415 Arabe (Langue) Nom. Révélation Islam. Arabic language Noun fast Arabic language Verb fast Revelation Islam fast |
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| title | Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / |
| title_auth | Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / |
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| title_full | Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / by Simon P. Loynes. |
| title_fullStr | Revelation in the Qur'an : a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / by Simon P. Loynes. |
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| title_sort | revelation in the qur an a semantic study of the roots n z l and w h y |
| title_sub | a semantic study of the roots n-z-l and w-ḥ-y / |
| topic | Qurʼan Language, style. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072971 Qurʼan Criticism, interpretation, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85072959 Coran Critique, interprétation, etc. Coran Style. Qurʼan fast Arabic language Verb. Arabic language Noun. Revelation Islam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85113415 Arabe (Langue) Nom. Révélation Islam. Arabic language Noun fast Arabic language Verb fast Revelation Islam fast |
| topic_facet | Qurʼan Language, style. Qurʼan Criticism, interpretation, etc. Coran Critique, interprétation, etc. Coran Style. Qurʼan Arabic language Verb. Arabic language Noun. Revelation Islam. Arabe (Langue) Nom. Révélation Islam. Arabic language Noun Arabic language Verb Revelation Islam Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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