Intertwined Worlds : : Medieval Islam and Bible Criticism / / Hava Lazarus-Yafeh.

Exploring the lively polemics among Jews, Christians, and Muslims during the Middle Ages, Hava Lazarus-Yafeh analyzes Muslim critical attitudes toward the Bible, some of which share common features with both pre-Islamic and early modern European Bible criticism. Unlike Jews and Christians, Muslims d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1992
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 200
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Physical Description:1 online resource (194 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Muslim Arguments against the Bible
  • CHAPTER THREE. Ezra-'Uzayr: The Metamorphosis of a Polemical Motif
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Muslim Bible Exegesis: The Prediction of Muhammad and Islam
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Muslim Authors and the Problematics of Arabic Translations of the Bible
  • CHAPTER SIX. Conclusion: From Late Antiquity to the Beginnings of Modern Bible Criticism
  • Appendix: Jewish Knowledge of, and Attitudes toward, the Qur'an
  • List of Biblical Verses Cited
  • List of Qur'anic Verses Cited
  • Index