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Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys)

Nicolai Sinai

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Description:The Qur'an represents both Islam's historical point of origin and its scriptural foundation, inaugurating a new religion and, ultimately, a new civilisation. Yet the text itself can be difficult to understand, and the scholarship devoted to it is often highly technical. This comprehensive introduction to the basic methods and current state of historical-critical Qur'anic scholarship covers all of the field's major questions, such Where and when did the Qur'an emerge? How do Qur'anic surahs function as literary compositions? How do the Qur'an's main themes and ideas relate to and transform earlier Jewish and Christian traditions?Reading this book will give you the tools needed to work with and understand this vital but complex text.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys). To get started finding Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The Qur'an represents both Islam's historical point of origin and its scriptural foundation, inaugurating a new religion and, ultimately, a new civilisation. Yet the text itself can be difficult to understand, and the scholarship devoted to it is often highly technical. This comprehensive introduction to the basic methods and current state of historical-critical Qur'anic scholarship covers all of the field's major questions, such Where and when did the Qur'an emerge? How do Qur'anic surahs function as literary compositions? How do the Qur'an's main themes and ideas relate to and transform earlier Jewish and Christian traditions?Reading this book will give you the tools needed to work with and understand this vital but complex text.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys). To get started finding Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Introduction (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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