The composition of the Qur'an : rhetorical analysis /

"The text of the Qur'an appears to many to be desperately muddled and lacking any coherence. The Composition of the Qur'an provides a systematic presentation of the writing processes (or rhetoric) and argues that there is indeed a coherence to the Qur'anic text. Michel Cuypers sh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cuypers, Michel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Temas:
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Coran > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Qurʼan
Rhetoric in the Qurʼan.
Rhétorique dans le Coran.
Islamic studies.
The Koran.
Educational: Religious studies: Non-Christian religions.
Islam.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Islamic Studies.
RELIGION > Islam > Koran & Sacred Writings.
RELIGION > Islam > History.
RELIGION > Islam > General.
Rhetoric in the Qurʼan
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover page; Halftitle page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; Abbreviations; Transliteration; 1 The Question of the Coherence of the Qur'anic Text; In the Islamic tradition; In modern Western research; From Biblical studies to Qur'anic studies; A brief explanation of the method; The presuppositions of the rhetorical analysis; 2 Binarity and Parataxis, two Characteristics of Qur'anic Rhetoric; Binarity; Parataxis; 3 The Levels of Composition; The term; The member; The segment; The piece; The part; The sub-parts; The passage; The sequence; The sub-sequence
  • The sectionThe Book; 4 The Figures of Composition; A. Total symmetries; 1 Parallel composition; 2 Mirror composition; 3 Concentric composition; B. Partial symmetries; Initial terms; Final terms; Extreme terms; Median terms; Central terms; The convergence of indicators; 5 The Centre of Concentric Composition; First law of Lund; Second law of Lund; Th ird law of Lund; Fourth law of Lund; Fifth law of Lund; The divine names; The quotation; The question; The maxim; 6 The Work of Analysis and Re-writing; Some general principles for the work of analysis
  • The re-writing according to the levels of the text7 Context, Intertext and Interpretation; 8 Looking Ahead; Other figures of composition?; Semitic rhetoric? Near Eastern? Archaic?; Spontaneous oral rhetoric or written erudite rhetoric?; Notes; References; Index of Authors Quoted; Index of Qur'anic References; Index of Subjects

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