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Revelation 1-3 in Christian Arabic Commentary : John's First Vision and the Letters to the Seven Churches /

This work presents excerpts from two thirteenth-century Christian Arabic commentaries on the apocalypse of John, written by the Egyptian authors Būlus al-Būshī and Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, focusing on their treatment of Revelation 1-3.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Davis, Stephen J. (Author, Translator), Talia, Shawqi N. (Shawqi Najib) (Author, Translator), Schmidt, T. C. (Thomas C.) (Author, Translator)
Other Authors: Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, Ibrāhīm ibn Ṣafī al-Dawlah, active 13th century, Būlus al-Būshī, Bishop, approximately 1170-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: two Arabic commentaries on the Apocalypse of John in historical and cultural context / Stephen J. Davis
  • Bulus al-Bushi on Revelation 1-3: Christology and Christian-Muslim encounter / Shawqi Talia and Stephen J. Davis
  • Ibn Katib Qaysar on visions, angels, prophets, and dreams / Stephen J. Davis
  • Ibn Katib Qaysar on Revelation 1-3: the first vision and the letters to the seven churches / T.C. Schmidt, with contributions by Stephen J. Davis
  • Bulus al-Bushi, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1-3 / translated by Shawqi Talia; edited by Stephen J. Davis
  • Ibn Katib Qaysar, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1-3 / translated by Stephen J. Davis and T.C. Schmidt.