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The Qur'ān in its historical context. by Gabriel Said Reynolds is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Qur'ān in its historical context. about?

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 manner, combining thorough philology, historical anthropology, and cultural history. This book addresses in a critical fashion the hottest issues in recent works on the Quran. Among other things, the contributors analyze the controversial theories of Luxenberg regarding Syriac and the Quran, and in particular his argument that the term Hur refers not to virgins but to grapes.

Who reads The Qur'ān in its historical context.?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Gabriel Said Reynolds
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781134109456
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Religion, History, Islam

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