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Title:

The Blackwell companion to the Qurʼān / edited by Andrew Rippin.

Publisher:

Blackwell Pub.,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xiii, 560 p. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Koran--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Koran--Appreciation.
Coran--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Coran--Appréciation.

Other Authors:

Rippin, Andrew, 1950-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [494]-523) and indexes.

Contents:

Recitation / Anna M. Gade. Orientation. Introducing / Tamara Sonn. Discovering / Christopher Buck. Contextualizing / Abdullah Saeed -- Text. Linguistic structure / Salwa M.S. El-Awa. Patterns of address / Rosalind Ward Gwynne. Language / Mustansir Mir. Poetry and language / Navid Kermani. Foreign vocabulary / Michael Carter. Structure and the emergence of community / Angelika Neuwirth. Sacrality and collection / Aliza Shnizer. Written transmission / François Déroche. Context : Muḥammad / Herbert Berg. Context : ʻUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb / Avraham Hakim -- Content. God / Andrew Rippin. Prophets and prophethood / Uri Rubin. Moses / Brannon Wheeler. Argumentation / Kate Zebiri. Knowing and thinking / A.H. Mathias Zahniser. Sex, sexuality, and the family / Khaleel Mohammed. Jihād / Reuven Firestone -- Interpretation. Hermeneutics : al-Thaʻlabī / Walid Saleh. Stories of the prophets / Marianna Klar. Ṣūfism / Alan Godlas. Rūmī / Jawid Mojaddedi. Twelver Shīʻī taʼwīl / Diana Steigerwald. Ismāʻīlī taʼwīl / Diana Steigerwald -- Application. Exegetical sciences / Jane Dammen McAuliffe. Theology / Binyamin Abrahamov. Jurisprudence / A. Kevin Reinhart. Contemporary ethical issues / Leah Kinberg. Narrative literature / Roberto Tottoli. Recitation / Anna M. Gade.

Series:

Blackwell companions to religion

ISBN:

9781405117524 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1405117524 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005024135

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)