2010
DOI: 10.1080/17447140903197233
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From the wrath ofAllahto divine judgment: natural disasters in the Islamist press in Turkey

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“…Even today, though, religious explanations in terms of a divine judgment appear to be persistent, particularly in developing countries (Chester and Duncan, 2010). Ergül, Gökalp, and Cangöz (2010) document how Islamic newspapers in Turkey regularly adopt a religious frame of reference to explain many disasters triggered by natural hazards. This effectively disguises government mismanagement, which the authors claim is the principal agent in the loss of thousands of lives.…”
Section: The Power Of Disaster Discoursesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Even today, though, religious explanations in terms of a divine judgment appear to be persistent, particularly in developing countries (Chester and Duncan, 2010). Ergül, Gökalp, and Cangöz (2010) document how Islamic newspapers in Turkey regularly adopt a religious frame of reference to explain many disasters triggered by natural hazards. This effectively disguises government mismanagement, which the authors claim is the principal agent in the loss of thousands of lives.…”
Section: The Power Of Disaster Discoursesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Bu sınavın ise insandan bağımsızlığı, sınamanın "Allah tarafından" yapıldığı anlamıyla açıklanmaktadır. Dolayısıyla "imtihan", insanüstü bir gücün insanları afetler yoluyla sınaması şeklinde bir anlam kazanır ve bu, Türk medyasının da afetleri çerçevelediği bir dildir(Ergül, Gökalp ve Cangöz, 2010). Nitekim Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı (TDV) İslam Ansiklopedisi'nde bulunan "imtihan" tanımı tam da bu anlamı karşılar (TDV, 2023): "Allah'ın insanları denemek için verdiği maddi ve manevi sıkıntı, dert, külfet".…”
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