Qur'an : a historical-critical introduction

Qur'an : a historical-critical introduction /

This comprehensive introduction to the basic methods and current state of historical-critical Qur'anic scholarship covers all of the field's major questions, giving readers the tools needed to work with and understand this vital but complex text.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sinai, Nicolai, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017.
Series:New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
Subjects:
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Coran > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Qurʼan
RELIGION > Islam > General.
RELIGION / Islam / General
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Background. Some basic features of the Qur'an
  • Muhammad and the Qur'an
  • The Qur'anic milieu
  • Method. Literary coherence and secondary revision
  • Inner-Qur'anic chronology
  • Intertextuality
  • A diachronic survey of the Qur'anic proclamations. The Meccan surahs
  • The Medianan surahs.

Similar Items