The Qur’an in Rome : : Manuscripts, Translations, and the Study of Islam in Early Modern Catholicism /

The Qur’an in Rome : : Manuscripts, Translations, and the Study of Islam in Early Modern Catholicism / / ed. by Federico Stella, Roberto Tottoli.

Despite its relevance to the subsequent development of Western Islamic studies, the intellectual contribution of early modern Catholicism is still an under-researched area. The aim of this volume is to fill this gap, offering a series of essays dealing with the study of the Qur’an and Arabic languag...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2024 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Arias-Torres, Juan Pablo,
Canton, Anna,
Cecini, Ulisse,
Fani, Sara,
Loop, Jan,
Martini, Giovanni Maria,
McInally, Tom,
Petrolini, Chiara,
Petrone, Michele,
Pintimalli, Andrea,
Prado Garcia, Javier de,
Salierno, Loriana,
Scotto, Davide,
Shore, Paul,
Stella, Federico,
Tottoli, Roberto,
Vázquez Ruiz, David,
HerausgeberIn:
Stella, Federico,
Tottoli, Roberto,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
Series:The European Qur'an , 4
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 459 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 Italian Humanists
  • Traces of the Qur’an in the Books of Cardinal Domenico Capranica. An Investigation of BAV MS Vat. Lat. 7317
  • The Qur’an of Guglielmo Raimondo Moncada: The Arabic Versions of Suras 21 and 22 in BAV MS Urb. Lat. 1384
  • Printing the Qur’an in Rome: From the Typographia Medicea to Marracci’s Paduan Edition
  • 2 Europe, Rome, and the Orient
  • A Qur’anic Compendium in Spanish for Use by the Inquisition (BNE MS 2076)
  • George Strachan of the Mearns
  • Rome as a Hub of Arabic Studies in the 17th Century: A View from Vienna
  • Across Confessional Boundaries. Bibliander’s Alcoran-Edition in Catholic Europe
  • Marsili, the Inquisition and Oriental Studies in Bologna
  • 3 Discalced Carmelites and Franciscans
  • From Rome to the East: An Analysis of the Main “Roman” Anti-Islamic Sources of the De procuranda salute omnium gentium (1613)
  • Dominicus Germanus de Silesia in Rome: The Roman Prodromes of a Future Qur’an Translator
  • 4 The Society of Jesus and Islam
  • A Solitary Jesuit Scholar and the Qur’an: The Translation and Commentary of Ignazio Lomellini
  • The Islamicate Occult Library of Athanasius Kircher
  • The Qur’an and the Arabic Language in the Writings of Baldassarre Loyola Mandes S.J. (1631–1667). Between Islamic Reminiscence and Catholic Controversy
  • Praxis conuertendi Mahumetanos. Tirso González de Santalla’s Manuductio
  • 5 Ludovico Marracci
  • A Harmony of Intent: Bishop Gregorio Barbarigo (1625–1697) and Ludovico Marracci (1612–1700)
  • The Role of Greek and Latin Auctores in Ludovico Marracci’s Alcorani Textus Universus
  • From dīn, milla, umma to religio, secta, superstitio: Marracci’s Latin-Arabic for “Religion” – A Lexical Analysis within the Historical Framework of the European History of the Modern Concept of Religion
  • List of Contributors
  • Index

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