Opening the Qur'an : introducing Islam's holy book /
"Walter H. Wagner "opens" the Qur'an by offering a comprehensive and extraordinarily readable, step-by-step introduction to the text, making it accessible to students, teachers, clergy, and general readers interested in Islam and Islam's holy Book." "Wagner first p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Notre Dame, Ind. :
University of Notre Dame Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Risks, perspectives, and understandings
- Basic narratives for Judaism and Christianity
- Islam's basic narrative and core positions
- The setting : reflections on Arabia
- Times and the messenger
- The origin, transmission, and structures of the Qur'an
- Interpreting the Qur'an
- Four cherished passages
- The Qur'an on the end of this world and life in the hereafter
- The Qur'an on woman and women
- The Qur'an on biblical figures, Jews and Christians
- The Qur'an on justice and jihad
- Challenges from the Qur'an
- Challenges to the Qur'an
- The Qur'an opened and open
- Appendix A : traditional names and orders of surahs
- Appendix B : biblical figures mentioned in the Qur'an
- Appendix C : glossary of key terms.