The Qur'an in Rome : Manuscripts, Translations, and the Study of Islam in Early Modern Catholicism.

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English
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Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2024.
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Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
Contents
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Italian Humanists
  • Traces of the Qur'an in the Books of Cardinal Domenico Capranica. An Investigation of BAV MS Vat. Lat. 7317
  • The Qur'an of Guglielmo Raimondo Moncada: The Arabic Versions of Suras 21 and 22 in BAV MS Urb. Lat. 1384
  • Printing the Qur'an in Rome: From the Typographia Medicea to Marracci's Paduan Edition
  • 2 Europe, Rome, and the Orient
  • A Qur'anic Compendium in Spanish for Use by the Inquisition (BNE MS 2076)
  • George Strachan of the Mearns
  • Rome as a Hub of Arabic Studies in the 17th Century: A View from Vienna
  • Across Confessional Boundaries. Bibliander's Alcoran-Edition in Catholic Europe
  • Marsili, the Inquisition and Oriental Studies in Bologna
  • 3 Discalced Carmelites and Franciscans
  • From Rome to the East: An Analysis of the Main "Roman" Anti-Islamic Sources of the De procuranda salute omnium gentium (1613)
  • Dominicus Germanus de Silesia in Rome: The Roman Prodromes of a Future Qur'an Translator
  • 4 The Society of Jesus and Islam
  • A Solitary Jesuit Scholar and the Qur'an: The Translation and Commentary of Ignazio Lomellini
  • The Islamicate Occult Library of Athanasius Kircher
  • The Qur'an and the Arabic Language in the Writings of Baldassarre Loyola Mandes S.J. (1631-1667). Between Islamic Reminiscence and Catholic Controversy
  • Praxis conuertendi Mahumetanos. Tirso González de Santalla's Manuductio
  • 5 Ludovico Marracci
  • A Harmony of Intent: Bishop Gregorio Barbarigo (1625-1697) and Ludovico Marracci (1612-1700)
  • The Role of Greek and Latin Auctores in Ludovico Marracci's Alcorani Textus Universus
  • From d+n, milla, umma to religio, secta, superstitio: Marracci's Latin-Arabic for "Religion"
  • A Lexical Analysis within the Historical Framework of the European History of the Modern Concept of Religion
  • List of Contributors
  • Index
ISBN
  • 9783111096926 (electronic book)
  • 3111096920 (electronic book)
OCLC
1418817851
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