Qurʼanic studies today / edited by Angelika Neuwirth and Michael A. Sells.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Description
xii, 360 pages ; 25 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Machine generated contents note: PART 1
  • 1. Wansbrough, Bultmann, and the Theory of Variant Traditions in the Qur'an / Devin J. Stewart
  • 2. Lot's Wife: Late Antique Paradigms of Sense and the Qur'an / Nora K. Schmid
  • 3. Sign of Jonah: Transformations and Interpretations of the Jonah Story in the Qur'an / Hannelies Koloska
  • PART 2
  • 4. End of Hope: Suras 10
  • 15, Despair and a Way Out of Mecca / Walid A. Saleh
  • 5. Casting: A Close Hearing of Sura 20:1
  • 79 / Michael A. Sells
  • 6. Qur'anic Studies and Philology: Qur'anic Textual Politics of Staging, Penetrating, and Finally Eclipsing Biblical Tradition / Angelika Neuwirth
  • 7. "Sunna of Our Messengers": The Qur'an's Paradigm for Messengers and Prophets; a Reading of Surat ash-Shu'ara' (26) / Sidney H. Griffith
  • 8. Textual and Paratextual Meaning in the Recited Qur'an: Analysis of Performance of Surat al-Furqan by Sheikh Mishari Rashid Alafasy / Lauren E. Osborne
  • PART 3
  • 9. Ma'sal: What the Talal Would Tell Us / Ghassan El Masri
  • 10. Ahbar and Ruhban: Religious Leaders in the Qur'an in Dialogue with Christian and Rabbinic Literature / Holger M. Zellentin
  • 11. Reinterpreting the Qur'anic Criticism of Other Religions / Mun'im Sirry.
ISBN
  • 9781138181953 ((hbk.))
  • 1138181951 ((hbk.))
LCCN
2015039797
OCLC
921864209
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