The Bible in Arabic : : The Scriptures of the "People of the Book" in the Language of Islam / / Sidney H. Griffith.

From the first centuries of Islam to well into the Middle Ages, Jews and Christians produced hundreds of manuscripts containing portions of the Bible in Arabic. Until recently, however, these translations remained largely neglected by Biblical scholars and historians. In telling the story of the Bib...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World ; 48
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I. The Bible in Pre-Islamic Arabia
  • Chapter II. The Bible in the Arabic Qurʾān
  • Chapter III. The Earliest Translations of the Bible into Arabic
  • Chapter IV. Christian Translations of the Bible into Arabic
  • Chapter V. Jewish Translations of the Bible into Arabic
  • Chapter VI. Muslims and the Bible in Arabic
  • Chapter VII. Intertwined Scriptures
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter