The Quranic Noah and the Making of the Islamic Prophet : : A Study of Intertextuality and Religious Identity Formation in Late Antiquity /

The Quranic Noah and the Making of the Islamic Prophet : : A Study of Intertextuality and Religious Identity Formation in Late Antiquity / / Carlos A. Segovia.

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Still in its infancy because of the overly conservative views and methods assumed by the majority of scholars working in it since the mid-19th century, the field of early Islamic and quranic studies is one in which the very basic questions must nowadays be addressed with decision. Accordingly, this...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Segovia, Carlos A.,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – Tension, Transmission, Transformation , 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (154 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • List of Tables
  • Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1 / Introduction: The Quranic Noah and the Re-mapping of Early Islamic Studies
  • Chapter 2 / Tracing the Apocalyptic Noah in Pre-Islamic Jewish and Christian Literature
  • Excursus. A Lost Apocalypse of Noah?
  • Chapter 3 / Noah in the Qur’ān: An Overview
  • Excursus A. Full text and translation of the quranic Noah narratives
  • Excursus B. Quranic allusions to Noah outside the quranic Noah narratives
  • Chapter 4 / The Quranic Noah Narratives: Form, Content, Context, and Primary Meaning
  • Excursus. Reworked texts in the quranic Noah narratives
  • Chapter 5 / Reading Between the Lines: The Quranic Noah Narratives as Witnesses to the Life of the Quranic Prophet?
  • Excursus A. The original story behind the Noah narratives in Q 11 and 71
  • Excursus B. Q 11:35,49 and the redactional scribal background of the Qur’ān
  • Chapter 6 / Reading Backwards: Sources and Precedents of the Quranic Noah
  • Excursus. A Syriac source behind the blessing of Noah in Q 37:78–81?
  • Chapter 7 / Reading Forward: From the Quranic Noah to the Muhammadan Evangelium
  • Excursus A. Ibn Isḥāq’s original Noah narrative
  • Excursus B. Re-imagining ancient messianic roles: Prophets, messiahs and charismatic leaders in the literature of Second Temple Judaism and earliest Christianity
  • Afterword: Reading Otherwise, or Re-imagining Muḥammad as a New Messiah
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Writings
  • Index of Ancient and Modern Authors

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