The Qurān in its historical context
Providing commentary on the controversial revisionist school of Qur'anic studies, this book explores the origins, scholarship and development of the Qur'an. The collection of articles, each written by a distinguished author, treat very familiar passages of the Qur'an in an original ma...
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Routledge
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Qurānic Studies and Its Controversies / Gabriel Said Reynolds
- The Qurān in Recent Scholarship: Challenges and Disiderata / Fred M. Donner
- Epigraphy and the Linguistic Background to the Qurān / Robert Hoyland
- Recent Research on the Construction of the Qurān / Gerhard Bowering
- Reconsidering the Authorship of the Qurān: Is the Qurān Partly the Fruit of a Progressive and Collective Work? / Claude Gilliot
- Christian Lore and the Arabic Qurān: the "Companions of the Cave" in Surat al-Kahf and in Syriac Christian Tradition / Sidney Griffith
- The Theological Christian Influence on the Qurān: a Reflection / Samir Khalil Samir
- Mary in the Qurān: a Reexamination of Her Presentation / Suleiman A. Mourad
- The Alexander Legend in the Qurān 18:83-102 / Kevin Van Bladel
- Beyond Single Words: Maida - Shaytan - jibt and taghut. Mechanisms of Transmission into the Ethiopic (Ge-ez) Bible and the Qurānic Text / Manfred Kropp
- Nascent Islam in the Seventh Century Syriac Sources / Abdul-Massih Saadi
- Notes on Medieval and Modern Emendations of the Qurān / Devin J. Stewart
- Syriac in the Qurān: Classical Muslim Theories / Andrew Rippin