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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bannister, Andrew G., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 318 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-305) and index.
ISBN:9780739183588
0739183583
1306706378
9781306706377
1498557104
9781498557108