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An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles
Abstract
This paper aims to propose the basic tenets of an occasionalist approach in characterizing miracles. By extending St. Augustine’s and Said Nursi’s insights regarding miracles, I attempt to develop a coherent, plausible and systematic account of miracles in which every possible finite being is considered to be a miracle. In addition, I will discuss three major objections that might be applicable to my characterization. This paper presents essentially a conceptual analysis of this approach and clears obstacles from the way for further substantive studies within this framework
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September 1, 2009
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Year 2009 Number: 22
APA
Muhtaroğlu, N. (2009). An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi, 22, 71-93. https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE
AMA
1.Muhtaroğlu N. An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2009;(22):71-93. https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE
Chicago
Muhtaroğlu, Nazif. 2009. “An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles”. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi, nos. 22: 71-93. https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE.
EndNote
Muhtaroğlu N (September 1, 2009) An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi 22 71–93.
IEEE
[1]N. Muhtaroğlu, “An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles”, İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi, no. 22, pp. 71–93, Sept. 2009, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE
ISNAD
Muhtaroğlu, Nazif. “An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles”. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi. 22 (September 1, 2009): 71-93. https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE.
JAMA
1.Muhtaroğlu N. An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi. 2009;:71–93.
MLA
Muhtaroğlu, Nazif. “An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles”. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi, no. 22, Sept. 2009, pp. 71-93, https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE.
Vancouver
1.Nazif Muhtaroğlu. An Occasionalist Approach to Miracles. İslam Araştırmaları Dergisi [Internet]. 2009 Sep. 1;(22):71-93. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA39DW46YE