An Oral-Formulaic Study of the Qurʼan /
This unique book uses innovative computerized oral-formulaic analysis of the Arabic text of the Qur'an to demonstrate that much of the Qur'an was composed live in oral performance. It explores the rich oral culture that both predated and preceded the Qur'an's formative period, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This unique book uses innovative computerized oral-formulaic analysis of the Arabic text of the Qur'an to demonstrate that much of the Qur'an was composed live in oral performance. It explores the rich oral culture that both predated and preceded the Qur'an's formative period, and shows that only by viewing the Qur'an through an oral lens can one begin to properly understand the process by which it first coalesced. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 318 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-305) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739183588 0739183583 1306706378 9781306706377 1498557104 9781498557108 |