Quranic Noah and the Making of the Islamic Prophet.
The Quranic Noah narratives provide a fascinating window into the making of Muhammad as an eschatological prophet. This book examines their form, content, and sources as a means of deciphering the scribal and intertextual nature of the Qur'ān and the Jewish-Christian background of the messiani...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
De Gruyter,
2015.
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Series: | Judaism, Christianity, and Islam - tension, transmission, transformation.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | The Quranic Noah narratives provide a fascinating window into the making of Muhammad as an eschatological prophet. This book examines their form, content, and sources as a means of deciphering the scribal and intertextual nature of the Qur'ān and the Jewish-Christian background of the messianic controversy out of which Islam emerged. The view that Muhammad was once tentatively thought of as a new Messiah challenges our picture of Islam's origins. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
ISBN: | 311040589X 9783110405897 9783110405903 3110405903 |