Apocalypse, Again: Language, Temporality, and Repetition in an Afghan Apocalypse
The article focuses on alternative approach of the apocalyptic and agility as we pose larger questions of temporality and history in the study of Islam. It mentions apocalyptic language is an unveiling of the ideological weight of our own language about the apocalyptic and its place in the study of...
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| Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2018
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Cross currents
Jahr: 2018, Band: 68, Heft: 2, Seiten: 260-282 |
| normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Afghanistan
/ Sufismus
/ Apokalyptik
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| RelBib Classification: | AZ Neue Religionen BJ Islam KBL Naher Osten; Nordafrika |
| weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Islam
B Apocalypse B Religious Studies B Sufi literature B Mogul Empire |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The article focuses on alternative approach of the apocalyptic and agility as we pose larger questions of temporality and history in the study of Islam. It mentions apocalyptic language is an unveiling of the ideological weight of our own language about the apocalyptic and its place in the study of religion. It also mentions Roshaniyya were a millenarian Sufi group popular with Afghan populations in the northwestern regions of the Mughal Empire. |
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| ISSN: | 1939-3881 |
| Enthält: | Enthalten in: Cross currents
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/cros.12311 |