The Theology of Meaning
'Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani's Theory of Discourse
Will be published approx. on 30. June 1995
Book
Hardback
230 pages
978-0-940490-79-6 (ISBN)
Description
The Theology of Meaning by Margaret Larkin is a definitive study analyzing the linguistic and theological foundations of the 11th-century Arab scholar 'Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani. It explores how al-Jurjani's groundbreaking theory of nazm (poetic composition) synthesized grammar, rhetoric, and classical Islamic theology (kalam).
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
690 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-940490-79-6 (9780940490796)
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