The Qur'an : modern Muslim interpretations / Massimo Companini ; translated by Caroline Higgitt.

Author
Campanini, Massimo, 1954- [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2011.
Description
vi, 149 p. ; 24 cm.

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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [128]-142) and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: the Qurʼan and praxis
  • Traditional commentary
  • Salafi commentary
  • Traditionalist commentary
  • "Scientific" commentaries
  • The Qurʼan as text, discourse and structure
  • The Qurʼan as literary text
  • Historicity of the Qurʼan and hermeneutics
  • Thematic interpretation of the Qurʼan
  • The Qurʼan and nazm
  • Radical exegesis of the Qurʼan: Sayyid Qutb
  • The Qurʼan and the hermeneutics of liberation
  • Appendix: other areas of Qurʼanic exegesis.
ISBN
  • 9780415558297 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 0415558298 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415558303 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0415558301 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780203845509 (ebook)
  • 0203845501 (ebook)
LCCN
2010010925
OCLC
515422654
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