• AIU
  • Tony Wilmot Memorial Library
Image from Google Jackets

The Cambridge companion to the Quran edited by Jane Dammen McAuliffe. [Text]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge companions to religionPublication details: Cambridge, UK Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2006Description: xv, 332 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 052153934X
  • 052153934X
  • 052153934X
  • 052153934X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297.1226 22
LOC classification:
  • BP 130.4.C36 2006 BP 130.4.C36 2006
Contents:
Part I, Formation of the Quranic Text --The historical context / Fred M. Donner -- Creation of a fixed text / Claude Gilliot -- Alternative accounts of the Quran's formation / Harald Motzki -- Part II, Description and Analysis -- Themes and topics / Daniel A. Madigan -- Structural, linguistic and literary features / Angelika Neuwirth -- Recitation and aesthetic reception / William A. Graham and Navid Kermani -- Part III, Transmission and Dissemination -- From palm leaves to the Internet / Fred Leemhuis -- Inscriptions in art and architecture / Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom -- Part IV, Interpretations and Intellectual Traditions -- The tasks and traditions of interpretation / Jane Dammen Mcauliffe -- Multiple areas of influence / Alexander Knysh -- Western scholarship and the Quran / Andrew Rippin -- Part V, Contemporary Readings -- Women's readings of the Quran / Asma Barlas -- Political interpretation of the Quran / Stefan Wild -- The Quran and other religions / Abdulaziz Sachedina.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books Books AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library General Stacks General Circulation BP 130.4.C36 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available T10507W3232
Books Books AIU/NEGST - Tony Wilmot Memorial Library General Stacks General Circulation BP 130.4.C36 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available R49457W3232

Includes indexes.

Part I, Formation of the Quranic Text --The historical context / Fred M. Donner -- Creation of a fixed text / Claude Gilliot -- Alternative accounts of the Quran's formation / Harald Motzki -- Part II, Description and Analysis -- Themes and topics / Daniel A. Madigan -- Structural, linguistic and literary features / Angelika Neuwirth -- Recitation and aesthetic reception / William A. Graham and Navid Kermani -- Part III, Transmission and Dissemination -- From palm leaves to the Internet / Fred Leemhuis -- Inscriptions in art and architecture / Sheila Blair and Jonathan Bloom -- Part IV, Interpretations and Intellectual Traditions -- The tasks and traditions of interpretation / Jane Dammen Mcauliffe -- Multiple areas of influence / Alexander Knysh -- Western scholarship and the Quran / Andrew Rippin -- Part V, Contemporary Readings -- Women's readings of the Quran / Asma Barlas -- Political interpretation of the Quran / Stefan Wild -- The Quran and other religions / Abdulaziz Sachedina.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Previous
Back to results
Next
Close
Share