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Die Genese Allāhs in der Spätantike : Zwischen Kultus und Synkretisierungsprozessen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hamoud, Hammoud.
Series:
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen Series
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen Series ; v.354
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Monotheism--History.
Monotheism.
Syncretism (Religion).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (478 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2025.
Summary:
This book examines the historical and cultural evolution of the concept of Allah in Late Antiquity, exploring its roots, significance, and the interplay between polytheistic practices and the emergence of monotheism in the Arabian Peninsula. The author provides an in-depth analysis of archaeological, textual, and theological evidence to trace the transformation of religious beliefs and practices, including syncretism and idolatry. The work is intended for scholars and readers interested in religious studies, history, and Middle Eastern cultures, offering critical insights into the genesis of Allah and its implications for understanding early Islamic theology. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Danksagung
Inhalt
Einleitung
1 Aspekte des spätantiken Paganismus
2 Historisch-arabische Präludien und Aspekte eines synkretistischen Milieus
3 Der vormuḥammadanische Allāh als Signifikant ohne Signifikat (1): die kultische Voraussetzung
4 Der vormuḥammadanische Allāh als Signifikant ohne Signifikat (2): Belege und Annäherungen an die Begrifflichkeit
5 Allāh und die Voraussetzung des Kultus
6 Allāh und die Voraussetzung der Synkretisierung/Monotheisierung am Beispiel des Raḥmān
7 Weitere polytheistische Götterepitheta und Götternamen Allāhs und die Frage des Poly- und Monotheismus
8 Schlussbetrachtung und Fazit
Quellen- und Literaturverzeichnis
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ISBN:
3-11-220509-X
OCLC:
1523373716

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