The importance of questioning and it’s place in mystical texts

Document Type : Research Paper

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1 Professor, Department of Persian Language and Literature, Faculty of Literature, University of Isfahan.

2 Assistant Professor, University of Isfahan

3 PhD student, University of Isfahan

10.29252/kavosh.2011.2532

Abstract

The research has been made based on two axis: The general importance of questions and the place of questions in mystical texts. One of the successful plans which can help us in understanding mystic language and mystical texts is studying and analyzing these works from the rhetorical point of view science and its useful as secondary meanings of the sentences and especially interrogative sentences. The importance of the matter would be enhanced through the many applications and effects of questions on the structure of language. The eloquence aspect of questions and their non-exigency aspect have more application in literary texts. The mystic applies questions and their figurative meanings for gaining utmost language application. The kind and the range of this application which is based on three mystical works dating back to 5th until 7th centuries century, are discussed through the present article.      
 

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Journal of Kavoshnameh in Persian Language and Literature
Volume 12, Issue 22
September 2011
Pages 131-160

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