Evolution, the Purpose of Life and the Order of Society: How a Nurcu connects worldview and normativity in pseudo-biographical narratives
This essay treats the pseudo-biographical monographs with which the Turkish author Halit Ertuğrul popularizes the teachings of Said Nursi, founder of the Nurcu movement. Rejection of the theory of evolution plays a central role in these narratives, where a religious person acts as a prompter who dem...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Fachgebiet für Religionswissenschaft im Fachbereich 11, Philipps Universität Marburg
[2020]
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Marburg journal of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-19 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ertuğrul, Halit 1956-
/ Nurdschuluk
/ Theory of evolution
/ Materialism
/ Atheism
/ Rejection of
/ Social norms
/ Meaning of life
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa NBD Doctrine of Creation |
| Further subjects: | B
Nurcu movement
B conversion stories B Islam and science B Creationism B religious narratives B theory of evolution B Islam in Turkey B Nurcu |
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