Ancient Bible Interpretation and its Legacies: Politics, Literature, and Heresy offers a sweeping exploration of the evolving role of Bible interpretation from ancient times to modernity, revealing its profound impact on religious, political, litera...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003699378)
By focusing on the construction of various kinds of masculinities in early Christian texts, both biblical and extra-biblical, and by showcasing a number of examples of the reception of such texts in the construction and discussion of masculinities,...Loe edasi...
Bringing together scholars from across the world, this publication shows Christians and Muslims individually or together reading the canonical Gospels of the New Testament in conversation with Islamic texts and contexts....Loe edasi...
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...
This book features detailed analysis of an ancient secret scroll from the Middle East known as the Rivers Scroll or Diwan Nahrawatha, providing valuable insight into the Gnostic Mandaean religion....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: 29-Aug-2013, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199975419)
MisReading America presents original research on and conversation about reading formations in American communities of color, using the phenomenon of the reading of scriptures--scripturalizing--as analytical wedge....Loe edasi...
This sourcebook presents more than sixty new translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by leading specialists it illustrates the growth of Islamic thought from its seventh-century origins to the end of the medieval period....Loe edasi...
