READING OF THE TAFSIRS WITH CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACH
TEFSİR ESERLERİNİ KÜLTÜREL ANTROPOLOJİK YAKLAŞIMLA OKUMAK

Author : Hatice AVCI
Number of pages : 511-523

Abstract

Tafsirs are works that reflect the individual and sociocultural status of the commentators. Although this is natural, the fact that the tafsirs tries to understand the divine purpose makes these reflections worth examining. Such an investigation in the field of Tafsir can be carried out using the science of cultural anthropology with an interdisciplinary approach. In the field of Tafsir it is suggested that the approach to be followed under this title should be called as the cultural anthropological reading approach. In this article, “how can we read the tafsir works with a cultural anthropological reading approach?” the question is disscussed. The primary objective of the article is to introduce this approach, which is a scientific requirement in the field of Tafsir. Thus, the possibility of understanding and explaining the content of the tafsirs from a different perspective can be obtained. The article is including cultural anthropology, cultural anthropological reading approach, aims, principles and possible results of this approach.

Keywords

Tafsir, Commentator, Culture, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Anthropological Reading.

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