Semantics of the Qur’anic Weltanschauung: a critical analysis of Toshihiko Izutsu’s works
This paper examines the structural semantic approach based on the theory of linguistic relativity to scriptural language as exemplified in Toshihiko Izutsu’s studies of the Qur’anic weltanschauung. According to this theory, each language contains a particular worldview that causes its speakers to vi...
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Association of Muslim Social Scientists
2009
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/5536/1/Izutsu.PDF http://irep.iium.edu.my/5536/3/portrait.pdf |