{"product_id":"the-qur-702-257-n-in-context-historical-and-literary-investigations-into-the-qur-702-257-nic-milieu-paperback","title":"The Qur\u0026#702;\u0026#257;n in Context: Historical and Literary Investigations Into the Qur\u0026#702;\u0026#257;nic Milieu - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAngelika Neuwirth\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eNicolai Sinai\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMichael Marx\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough recent scholarship has increasingly situated the Qur'ān in the historical context of Late Antiquity, such a perspective is only rarely accompanied by the kind of microstructural literary analysis routinely applied to the Bible. The present volume seeks to redress this lack of contact between literary and historical studies. Contributions to the first part of the volume address various general aspects of the Qur'ān's political, economic, linguistic, and cultural context, while the second part contains a number of close readings of specific Qur'ānic passages in the light of Judeo-Christian tradition and ancient Arabic poetry, as well as discussions of the Qur'ān's internal chronology and transmission history. Throughout, special emphasis is given to methodological questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough recent scholarship has increasingly situated the Qur' n in the historical context of Late Antiquity, such a perspective is only rarely accompanied by the kind of microstructural literary analysis routinely applied to the Bible. The present volume seeks to redress this lack of contact between literary and historical studies. Contributions to the first part of the volume address various general aspects of the Qur' n s political, economic, linguistic, and cultural context, while the second part contains a number of close readings of specific Qur' nic passages in the light of Judeo-Christian tradition and ancient Arabic poetry, as well as discussions of the Qur' n s internal chronology and transmission history. Throughout, special emphasis is given to methodological questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAngelika Neuwirth\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of Arabic literature at the Free University of Berlin. She has published extensively on the Qur'ān and on contemporary Arabic literature. \u003cb\u003eNicolai Sinai\u003c\/b\u003e is a researcher at the Corpus Coranicum project of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. He is the author of a recent monograph on the Qur'ān and early Qur'ānic exegesis. \u003cb\u003eMichael Marx\u003c\/b\u003e is currently administrative director of Corpus Coranicum. His main fields of interest are the Qur'ān, its transmission history, and interreligious polemics in Islamic culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 864\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1 x 9.4 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45954751692997,"sku":"9789004211018","price":132.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/DX2OR6_crR9789004211018.webp?v=1773269888","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-qur-702-257-n-in-context-historical-and-literary-investigations-into-the-qur-702-257-nic-milieu-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}