Arab Christians and the Qurʾan from the Origins of Islam to the Medieval Period

Buch | Hardcover

230 Seiten

2018
Brill (Verlag)
978-90-04-36069-3 (ISBN)

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Arab Christians and the Qurʾan from the Origins of Islam to the Medieval Period is a collection of essays edited by Mark Beaumont on the use and interpretation of the Qur’an by Christians writing in Arabic from the eighth to the thirteenth century.

Arab Christians and the Qurʾan from the Origins of Islam to the Medieval Period is a collection of essays on the use and interpretation of the Qur’an by Christians writing in Arabic in the period of Islamic rule in the Middle East up to the end of the thirteenth century. These essays originated in the seventh Woodbrooke-Mingana Symposium on Arab Christianity held in Birmingham, UK, in 2013, and are edited by Mark Beaumont.

Contributors are: David Bertaina, Sidney Griffith, Sandra Keating, Michael Kuhn, Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala, Gordon Nickel, Emilio Platti and David Thomas

Mark Beaumont, Ph.D. (2003), Open University, is Research Associate at London School of Theology. He has edited with Maha El-Kaisy Friemuth, al-Radd al-jamīl - A Fitting Refutation of the Divinity of Jesus from the Evidence of the Gospel, Attributed to Abū Ḥāmid al-Ghazālī, (Brill, 2016).

Contents
Notes on Contributors
Introduction

1 The Qurʾan in Christian Arabic Literature: A Cursory Overview
Sidney H. Griffith

2 Qurʾānic Textual Archaeology. Rebuilding the Story of the Destruction of Sodom and Gomorra
Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala

3 Manipulation of the Qurʾan in the Epistolary Exchange between al-Hāshimī and al-Kindī
Sandra T. Keating

4 ʿAbd al-Masīḥ al-Kindī on the Qurʾan
Emilio Platti

5 ʿAmmār al-Baṣrī: Ninth Century Christian Theology and Qurʾanic Presuppositions
Mark Beaumont

6 ‘They Find Him Written with them.’ The Impact of Q 7:157 on Muslim Interaction with Arab Christianity
Gordon Nickel

7 With the Qur’an in Mind
David Thomas

8 Early Islamic Perspectives of the Apostle Paul as a Narrative Framework for Taḥrīf
Michael F. Kuhn

9 Paul ibn Rajāʾ on the History and Integrity of the Qurʾan: Copto-Islamic Controversy in Fatimid Cairo
Dav
id Bertaina
Bibliography
Index

Erscheinungsdatum	07.01.2018
Reihe/Serie	The History of Christian-Muslim Relations ; 35
Verlagsort	Leiden
Sprache	arabisch; englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	503 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Christentum
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Islam
ISBN-10	90-04-36069-7 / 9004360697
ISBN-13	978-90-04-36069-3 / 9789004360693
Zustand	Neuware