Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature

The concept of Sattelzeit was coined by Koselleck to identify a period of change and transformation in Europe beginning from the middle of eighteenth century in which the meaning of old concepts was changing to fit the conditions of a modern world and to account for the new relationship humans wer...

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Main Author: Ata Anzali
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Language:English
Published: Üsküdar University 2023-11-01
Series:Tasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3338580
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description The concept of Sattelzeit was coined by Koselleck to identify a period of change and transformation in Europe beginning from the middle of eighteenth century in which the meaning of old concepts was changing to fit the conditions of a modern world and to account for the new relationship humans were developing with nature, history, and time. Koselleck focuses his analysis on concepts used in political discourse, specifically what he calls “basic concepts” without which communication in the realm of politics is not possible. Because they index newly emerged complex social and political realities, these concepts are highly complex, ambiguous, and contested.
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spelling doaj.art-7ae5f97bed4b4b7fb397deb753fe3eac2024-04-20T13:17:06ZengÜsküdar UniversityTasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi2822-38292822-45152023-11-012226528510.32739/ustad.2023.4.52Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian LiteratureAta Anzali0https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9934-0546Middlebury CollegeThe concept of Sattelzeit was coined by Koselleck to identify a period of change and transformation in Europe beginning from the middle of eighteenth century in which the meaning of old concepts was changing to fit the conditions of a modern world and to account for the new relationship humans were developing with nature, history, and time. Koselleck focuses his analysis on concepts used in political discourse, specifically what he calls “basic concepts” without which communication in the realm of politics is not possible. Because they index newly emerged complex social and political realities, these concepts are highly complex, ambiguous, and contested.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3338580ʿirfānmodern persian literaturesaddle periodkoselleck
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Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
Tasavvuf Araştırmaları Enstitüsü Dergisi
ʿirfān
modern persian literature
saddle period
koselleck
title Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
title_full Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
title_fullStr Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
title_full_unstemmed Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
title_short Continuity and Change during the Saddle Period: The Case of ʿirfān in Modern Persian Literature
title_sort continuity and change during the saddle period the case of ʿirfan in modern persian literature
topic ʿirfān
modern persian literature
saddle period
koselleck
url https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3338580
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