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The Qur'an and its Biblical Subtext.

The Qur'an, in its use of allusions, depends on the Biblical knowledge of its audience. This book challenges the scholarly notion that the Qur'an must be interpreted through the medieval commentaries shaped by the biography of the prophet Muhammad, and argues that the text is best read in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reynolds, Gabriel Said
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Series:Routledge Studies in the Qur'an
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction: Listening to the text; 1 The crisis of Qur'anic Studies; Excursus: regarding the dates of Jewish and Christian texts; 2 Qur'anic case studies; 3 Qur'an and tafsir; 4 Reading the Qur'an as homily; Bibliography; Index of Qur'anic Verses; Index of Biblical Verses; Index of People Places and Subjects.