- Look up literal or
literally in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Literal may
refer to:
Interpretation of
legal concepts:
Strict constructionism The plain...
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Fundamentalists and
evangelicals sometimes refer to
themselves as
literalists or
biblical literalists.
Sociologists also use the term in
reference to conservative...
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school of
jurisprudence (fiqh)
found in pre-modern
texts and
noted for its
literalist interpretation of the Qur'an and hadith. However, in 2021,
Saudi Arabia...
- history.
Biblical literalism, however, does not
treat it this way,
because literalists have a
profound respect for the
Bible as the word of God. This way of...
- The
Arabic phrase Bila Kayf, also
pronounced as Bila Kayfa, (Arabic: بلا كيف) is
roughly translated as "without
asking how", "without
knowing how or what"...
- translations, and
interpretations range from
traditional scholastic, to
literalist-salafist
understandings to esoteric-sufist, to
modern and
secular exegesis...
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sometimes the Zahiriyah), as well as Shi'a Jurists. However,
Zahiriyah or
Literalists do not see
Qiyas as valid.
While Twelver Shia see
edicts of the Twelve...
- at the end of his
second term he said on
television that he is "not a
literalist"
about Bible interpretation. Walt Harrington, a journalist,
recalled seeing...
- in a
Baptist home; as he
entered adolescence he
began to
question the
literalist teachings preached at his father's church. At the age of 13, he denied...
- pan-Arabism, socialism, communism, and democracy. He
subscribed to the
Athari (
literalist)
school of
Islamic theology.
These beliefs, in
conjunction with violent...
