Revelation 1-3 in Christian Arabic Commentary : : John's First Vision and the Letters to the Seven Churches / / Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, Būlus al-Būshī; ed. by Stephen J. Davis, T.C. Schmidt, Shawqi Talia.

The first publication in a new series-Christian Arabic Texts in Translation, edited by Stephen Davis-this book presents English-language excerpts from thirteenth-century commentaries on the Apocalypse of John by two Egyptian authors, Būlus al-Būshī and Ibn Kātib Qas.ar. Accompanied by scholarly intr...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Christian Arabic Texts in Translation
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface and Acknowledgments --
Editorial Notes and Abbreviations --
Introduction: Two Arabic Commentaries on the Apocalypse of John in Historical and Cultural Context --
1 Būlus al- Būshī on Revelation 1-3: Christology and Christian- Muslim Encounter --
2 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar on Visions, Angels, Prophets, and Dreams --
3 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar on Revelation 1-3: The First Vision and the Letters to the Seven Churches --
4 Būlus al- Būshī, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1-3 --
5 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1-3 --
Works Cited --
Subject Index --
Biblical Index
Summary:The first publication in a new series-Christian Arabic Texts in Translation, edited by Stephen Davis-this book presents English-language excerpts from thirteenth-century commentaries on the Apocalypse of John by two Egyptian authors, Būlus al-Būshī and Ibn Kātib Qas.ar. Accompanied by scholarly introductions and critical annotations, this edition will provide a valuable entry-point to important but understudied theological work taking place at the at the meeting-points of the medieval Christian and Muslim worlds.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780823281862
9783110722734
DOI:10.1515/9780823281862?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, Būlus al-Būshī; ed. by Stephen J. Davis, T.C. Schmidt, Shawqi Talia.