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Synonyms for exegetes or Related words with exegetes
kabbalists
gnostics
neoplatonists
sadducees
sufis
tosafists
ebionites
talmudists
rationalists
literalists
deists
apologists
midrashim
sophists
traditionists
ahadith
essenes
canonists
poskim
pharisees
sadducee
manichaeism
moralists
stoics
expositors
literalist
hadiths
manichaean
aggadot
philologists
gnosticism
marcionites
zoroastrians
rishonim
neopagans
sethians
acharonim
thelemites
valentinians
nestorians
schoolmen
smritis
pythagoreans
polemicists
orientalists
indologists
baraitot
nazarenes
taoists
literalism
Examples of "exegetes"
19. Heterodox
exegetes
have expressed the true sense of the Scriptures more faithfully than Catholic
exegetes
.
Mainstream
exegetes
take this statement literally.
Jewish
exegetes
have the title "mefarshim" (commentators).
The Biurists were a class of Jewish Biblical
exegetes
, of the school of Moses Mendelssohn.
All these
exegetes
offer a terse reminder of the importance of time and care in its utilization.
The mufasireen (
exegetes
) listed 15 fields that must be mastered before one can authoritatively interpret the Quran.
Qur’anic
exegetes
al-Baydawi and al-Alusi explain that it refers to those pagan Arabs who violated their peace treaties by waging war against the Muslims.
Shia
exegetes
take it to mean "the land of the soul will shine with the Lord's light of justice and truth during the time of Imam al-Mahdi."
According to Bar-Asher, beginning with al-Tusi, Imami
exegetes
started a new trend in which hadith was no longer the only means of interpreting Quran.
Besides the major writers already mentioned the following are some of the principal
exegetes
, many of them Benedictines, from patristic times till the Council of Trent:
Sufi
exegetes
take "nūr" in this case to mean "justice", or take the statement to mean "God will create a special light to shine on the Earth".
Notable
exegetes
of the "Ratnagotravibhāga" have been Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen, Gö Lotsawa, Gyaltsab Je, and Jamgon Ju Mipham Gyatso, amongst others.
2. The Church's interpretation of the Sacred Books is by no means to be rejected; nevertheless, it is subject to the more accurate judgment and correction of the
exegetes
.
Seventy-one of the Quran's one hundred and fourteen surah contain abrogated verses according to one estimate. Muslim
exegetes
and jurists have disagreed and disputed the number of verses of the Quran and sunnah in the Hadiths recognized as abrogated.
Prof. Khaleel Mohammed, Islamic Law scholar of the San Diego State University, noted that Sura 5 verse 21 of the Qur'an, and the medieval
exegetes
of the Qur'an, say that Israel belongs to the Jews. He translates it thus:
Various early Muslim
exegetes
, including Jaʿfar al-Sadiq, Sufyan ibn `Uyaynah, Ibn Hazm, al-Qurtubi, Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, have given their own versions of lists of 99 names.
Exegetes
of the rationalist Mu'tazila school of theology of the 8th–10th centuries interpreted the word "nūr" in this passage in the sense of "the truth, the Quran and the proof" rather than the commonplace meaning of "light".
The text has become increasingly popular amongst
exegetes
as a growing number of translations and commentaries attest. The Heart Sutra was already popular in Chan and Zen Buddhism, but has become a staple for Tibetan Lamas as well.
Some of the representative voices among
exegetes
of the last 150 years are E. W. Hengstenberg, J. N. Andrews, E. B. Pusey, J. Raska, J. Hontheim, Boutflower, Uriah Smith, and O. Gerhardt.
Among R Bahya's principal works was his commentary on the Torah (the five books of Moses), in the preparation of which he thoroughly investigated the works of former Biblical
exegetes
, using all the methods employed by them in his interpretations.