Alina Isac Alak
Biographic Data
| ID | 6495986 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alina Isac Alak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alina Isac |
| FAMILY NAME | Alak |
| SIGNATURE | ALAK A I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Vienna Austria |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1394-2120 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Impact of the Islamic Theories of Revelation on Humanist Qurʾanic Hermeneutics
In the present article, I illustrate the impact that the Islamic theories of revelation have on the construction of different types of Qurʾanic hermeneutics, with a special focus on what I define “humanist hermeneutics”. The article is divided in three parts. In the first part I expose the two main theoretical frameworks exploited here in order to analyze different classical and modern theories of revelation and their corresponding hermeneutics, …
The Islamic Humanist Hermeneutics
The present article is constructed as an argument for Islamic humanist hermeneutics. In the first part of the article, I propose a more comprehensive, multidimensional definition than has previously been set out of 'humanist hermeneutics', i.e. any theory and methodology of interpretation that recognizes and asserts the inherent presence of the human factor and/or limitation of human comprehension on any part of the following levels: the source o…
Islam and Gender
Given the intense political scrutiny of Islam and Muslims, which often centres on gendered concerns, Islam and Gender: Major Issues and Debates is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the key topics, problems and debates in this engaging subject. Split into three parts, this book places the discussion in its historical context, provides up-to-date case studies and delves into contemporary debate on the subject. This book includes discu…
Gender, religion and feminist theologies. Challenges and unifying solutions
This article presents the complex, dynamic, multidimensional interplay between gender, as a major category of analysis, and religion, religious studies and theology, especially feminist theology. In the first part of the article we explain the mechanisms that create the inextricable embeddedness between these two dynamic identitary and social organizing principles: gender and religion. Also, we analyze the manner in which the plural signification…
The Impact of the Islamic Theories of Revelation on Humanist Qurʾanic Hermeneutics
In the present article, I illustrate the impact that the Islamic theories of revelation have on the construction of different types of Qurʾanic hermeneutics, with a special focus on what I define “humanist hermeneutics”. The article is divided in three parts. In the first part I expose the two main theoretical frameworks exploited here in order to analyze different classical and modern theories of revelation and their corresponding hermeneutics, …
Islam and Gender
Given the intense political scrutiny of Islam and Muslims, which often centres on gendered concerns, Islam and Gender: Major Issues and Debates is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the key topics, problems and debates in this engaging subject. Split into three parts, this book places the discussion in its historical context, provides up-to-date case studies and delves into contemporary debate on the subject. This book includes discu…
Gender, religion and feminist theologies. Challenges and unifying solutions
This article presents the complex, dynamic, multidimensional interplay between gender, as a major category of analysis, and religion, religious studies and theology, especially feminist theology. In the first part of the article we explain the mechanisms that create the inextricable embeddedness between these two dynamic identitary and social organizing principles: gender and religion. Also, we analyze the manner in which the plural signification…
The Islamic Humanist Hermeneutics
The present article is constructed as an argument for Islamic humanist hermeneutics. In the first part of the article, I propose a more comprehensive, multidimensional definition than has previously been set out of 'humanist hermeneutics', i.e. any theory and methodology of interpretation that recognizes and asserts the inherent presence of the human factor and/or limitation of human comprehension on any part of the following levels: the source o…
The Impact of the Islamic Theories of Revelation on Humanist Qurʾanic Hermeneutics
In the present article, I illustrate the impact that the Islamic theories of revelation have on the construction of different types of Qurʾanic hermeneutics, with a special focus on what I define “humanist hermeneutics”. The article is divided in three parts. In the first part I expose the two main theoretical frameworks exploited here in order to analyze different classical and modern theories of revelation and their corresponding hermeneutics, …
Philosophy (4 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (3 works) · Islam (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Hermeneutics (2 works) · Humanism (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Revelation (2 works)