This is a substantially expanded edition of the author's seminal work "The Authoritative and Authoritarian in Islamic Discourses: A Contemporary Case Study". Beginning with the case study of a Muslim basketball player who refused to stand up while the American national anthem wa…
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This is a substantially expanded edition of the author's seminal work "The Authoritative and Authoritarian in Islamic Discourses: A Contemporary Case Study". Beginning with the case study of a Muslim basketball player who refused to stand up while the American national anthem wa…
This book argues that contemporary Christianity is in crisis because freedom of religion is concealed and under pressure by secularization and migration. A drastic change is necessary - in the Catholic Church at first - from a God-given hierarchical structure to a democratic rel…
'The Historyof the Magnificent Qur'an' provides information on the Qur'an through a unique diversity of means, ranging from historical notes, timelines, diagrams and maps. However, one of the greatest accomplishments of this publication is to display hundreds of stunning and exc…
Die Beiträge dieses Bandes sind an der Schnittstelle zwischen Kirchen- und Geistesgeschichte anzusiedeln. Während sich im hohen und späten Mittelalter autoritative Instanzen vervielfachen, mit den magistri an den Universitäten neue theologische Kompetenzen heranwachsen, aber auc…
Textual mirrors: reflexivity, Midrash, and the rabbinic self
by Stein, Dina
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Textual mirrors: reflexivity, Midrash, and the rabbinic self
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Textual mirrors: reflexivity, Midrash, and the rabbinic self
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Textual mirrors: reflexivity, midrash, and the rabbinic self
by Stein, Dina
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Textual mirrors: reflexivity, Midrash, and the rabbinic self
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Textual mirrors: reflexivity, Midrash, and the rabbinic self
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In Textual Mirrors, Dina Stein draws on literary theory, folklore studies, and semiotics to closely examine midrashic tales in which self-reflexivity operates as a central element. Within these texts, rabbinic discourse itself becomes the object of reflection, both complicating …
"This book discusses and analyses the construction, contestation, pluralization, fragmentation, and segmentation of religious authority in Indonesian Islam. How this authority was traditionally constructed and now re-constructed? Which religious groups currently have strong infl…