| Description |
560 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Blackwell companions to religion |
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Blackwell companions to religion.
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| Note |
Originally published: Malden, Mass.; Oxford: Blackwell, 2006. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Orientation. Introducing / Tamara Sonn -- Discovering / Christopher Buck -- Contextualizing / Abdullah Saeed -- pt. 2. Text. Linguistic structure / Salwa M.S. El-Awa -- Patterns of address / Rosalind Ward Gwynne -- Language / Mustansir Mir -- Poetry and language / Navid Kermani -- Foreign vocabulary / Michael Carter -- Structure and the emergence of community / Angelika Neuwirth -- Sacrality and collection / Aliza Shnizer -- Written transmission / François Déroche ; translated by Melanie Hersey -- Context: Muḥammad / Herbert Berg -- Context: ʻUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb / Avraham Hakim -- pt. 3. Content. God / Andrew Rippin -- Prophets and prophethood / Uri Rubin -- Moses / Brannon Wheeler -- Argumentation / Kate Zebiri -- Knowing and thinking / A.H. Mathias Zahniser -- Sex, sexuality, and the family / Khaleel Mohammed -- Jihād / Reuven Firestone -- pt. 4. Interpretation. Hermeneutics: al-Thaʻlabī / Walid Saleh -- Stories of the prophets / Marianna Klar -- Ṣūfism / Alan Godlas -- Rūmī / Jawid Mojaddedi -- Twelver Shīʻī Taʼwīl ; Ismāʻīlī Taʼwīl / Diana Steigerwald -- pt. 5. Application. Exegetical sciences / Jane Dammen McAuliffe -- Theology / Binyamin Abrahamov -- Jurisprudence / A. Kevin Reinhart -- Contemporary ethical issues / Leah Kinberg -- Narrative literature / Roberto Tottoli ; translated by Elizabeth Molinari -- Recitation / Anna M. Gade. |
| Subject |
Qurʼan -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Qurʼan -- Appreciation.
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| Added Author |
Rippin, Andrew, 1950-2016
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| Added Title |
Blackwell companion to the Qur'an |
| ISBN |
9781405188203 paperback |
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1405188200 paperback |
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