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

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Description
1 online resource (405 p.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
  • 1. Wansbrough, Bultmann, and the theory of variant traditions in the Quran / Devin J. Stewart
  • 2. Lot's wife : late antique paradigms of sense and the Quran / Nora K. Schmid
  • 3. The sign of Jonah : transformations and interpretations of the Jonah story in the Quran / Hannelies Koloska
  • 4. End of hope : Suras 10-15, despair and a way out of Mecca / Walid A. Saleh
  • 5. The casting : a close hearing of Sura 20:1-79 / Michael A. Sells
  • 6. Quranic studies and philology : Quranic textual politics of staging, penetrating, and finally eclipsing Biblical tradition / Angelika Neuwirth
  • 7. The "Sunna of our messengers" : the Quran'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 Quran : analysis of performance of Surat al-Furqan by Sheikh Mishari Rashid Alafasy / Lauren E. Osborne
  • 9. Ma'sal : what the Talal would tell us / Ghassan El Masri
  • 10. Ahbar and Ruhban : religious leaders in the Quran in dialogue with Christian and Rabbinic literature / Holger M. Zellentin
  • 11. Reinterpreting the Quranic criticism of other religions / Mun'im Sirry.
ISBN
  • 1-317-29566-8
  • 1-315-64665-X
  • 1-317-29565-X
OCLC
950471272
Doi
  • 10.4324/9781315646657
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