The Environment of Compassion explores questions of what it means to be in relationship to nature, if and how it is a religious experience, and how understanding humans as part of nature alters theology....Loe edasi...
Analysing the thirty-four surviving manuscript copies, this book studies the way the text was transcribed, the notes that readers made in the margins, and the contexts in which it was copied....Loe edasi...
Eurocentrism, Quranic Translation and Decoloniality contributes to the understanding of Eurocentrism in Translation Studies and engages with the concept through the lens of scholarship on Arabic and Quran translation....Loe edasi...
The Quran between the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic is one of the few book-length studies on an Ottoman Quran commentary. Its premise is that the Ottoman Empire did not come to an end until 1950 so far as Islam was concerned in Turkey....Loe edasi...
Exploring the complex relationship between scriptural texts and real-world acts of violence, this book an essential read for students and academics studying religion and violence, Abrahamic religions, or scriptural interpretation....Loe edasi...
Refractions of the Scriptural is a transdisciplinary collection of essays that seeks to construct a new field of scholarly inquiry with scriptures as a fraught category, analytical wedge, and site for excavation and problematization. The book focuse...Loe edasi...
This book is the first to present current scholarship on gender and in regional and sectarian versions of the Rmyaa. Through the analysis of the representation and treatment of female characters, narrative inventions, structural design, textual vari...Loe edasi...
Charging Steeds or Maidens Performing Good Deeds: In Search of the Original Qurn brings an important contribution to understanding the development of the Qurnic corpus....Loe edasi...
This second edition of a popular introduction to the holy book of Islam includes an essential updated reference guide, including a chronology of the revelation, links to internet resources, and suggestions for further reading....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2014, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199359561)
Aysha A. Hidayatullah offers the first comprehensive examination of contemporary feminist Quranic interpretation, exploring its dynamic challenges to Islamic tradition and contemporary Muslim views of the Quran....Loe edasi...
This study of the Quran arises from an interest in a pressing contemporary issue, the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims (the Ummah and the Other). This text explores how the Quran comments on this relationship as it changed in the cou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jan-2012, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199783175)
Ruth Langer offers an in-depth study of the birkat haminim, a Jewish prayer for the removal of those categories of human being who prevent the messianic redemption and the society envisioned for it. In its earliest form, the prayer cursed Christians...Loe edasi...
This is a study of one of the most important works of medieval commentary on the Quran which is still in use today, and an exploration of the nature of scriptural interpretation in Islam....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Feb-2011, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198068679)
The Buddha and his Dhamma presents B.R. Ambedkars review and analysis of the vast Buddhist canon and literature. This is the first critical edition of the book published posthumously in 1957. Besides a new Introduction, it includes footnotes and a...Loe edasi...
This book explains Quran translational problems and provides a thorough account of the unique syntactic, semantic, phonetic, prosodic, pragmatic, and rhetorical features of the Quran....Loe edasi...
This text summarises and critiques the major positions on the issue of the authenticity of traditions (hadiths) which claim to preserve the words and deeds of Muhammad and early Muslim scholars in general and exegetical hadiths in particular....Loe edasi...
Quranic exegesis has become the battleground of political Islam and theological conflict among various Muslim schools of thought. Using comparative and contrastive methodology, examples from the Quran are investigated in the light of various theolo...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive study of the Quranic data about each prophet and a history and study of the general Muslim literature dealing with the prophets....Loe edasi...