Notes on the Semantic Range of “Deliverance” in the Quran
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7863117 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mohammed Rustom (0000-0002-7020-9374, Carleton University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 138 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2021-12-16 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Oriental Society (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0279 • E-ISSN: 2169-2289 |
| Publisher | American Oriental Society (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.7817/jameroriesoci.138.2.0361 |
| OpenAlex | W2885422187 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
This article argues against the indiscriminate reading of Christian discursive categories into the Quran, taking the term “salvation” as its case in point. Rather than “salvation,” the word “deliverance” more adequately accounts for the complexity inherent in four closely related Arabic root structures employed throughout the Quran
Arabic · Linguistics · Point (geometry · Range (aeronautics · Reading (process · Root (linguistics · Term (time · Word (group theory · Engineering · Families in Therapy and Culture · Historical and Linguistic Studies · Islamic Studies and History · Mathematics · Philosophy
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,17 |
| Citation span | 2020 - 2020 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |