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How codicology can reveal the religion mysteries surrounding a literary work


Karomani Karomani
Anna Gustina Zainal
Gita Paramita Djausal
Novita Nurdiana
Intan Fitri Meutia

Abstract

Codicology, also known as ‘the archaeology of the book’, is the study of manuscripts as physical objects. It is a discipline that studies manuscripts with a  predominantly historical orientation. This essay explores the sequel to the most famous literature before and after Islamic epic story and the link  between Islamic signs and literature review. The greatest pre-Islamic mysteries in the history of Moslem literature and its religious effects were disused,  which were solved by manuscript studies and some case studies. The research method is based on the position story and finding the Islamic signs of the  research to confirm the Islamic signs in the history and its changes over time. Therefore, in this research, religious symbols in the history of literature  have been studied. The authors try to reach a new knowledge regarding the foundations of this school by tracing the history of religious literature.  Furthermore, the connection between culture and religious literature is made by examining the Islamic religion mysteries sample. The symbolism and  explanation of codes and elements in art works have been studied and the role of myths and metaphors in semantic analysis and religious concepts has  been discussed. Finally, the effect of the Islamic events in literature review and art development is discussed.


Contribution: This study provides further insights into the relationship between theology and literature through a historical literature review.


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