Machine generated contents note: 1.The historical context / Fred M. Donner -- 2.Creation of a fixed text / Claudi Gilliot -- 3.Alternative accounts of the Qur'an's formation / Harald Motzki -- 4.Themes and topics / Daniel A. Madigan -- 5.Structural, linguistic and literary features / Angelika Neuwirth -- 6.Recitation and aesthetic reception / William A. Graham / Navid Kermani -- 7.From palm leaves to the Internet / Fred Leemhuis -- 8.Inscriptions in art and architecture / Sheila Blair / Jonathan Bloom -- 9.The tasks and traditions of interpretation / Jane Dammen McAuliffe -- 10.Multiple areas of influence / Alexander Knysh -- 11.Western scholarship and the Qur'an / Andrew Rippin -- 12.Women's readings of the Qur'an / Asma Barlas -- 13.Political interpretation of the Qur'an / Stefan Wild.
ISBN
9781139001205 (ebook) 9780521831604 (hardback)
Note
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