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020 _a9780268044152 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _a0268044155 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn226357517
035 _a(OCoLC)226357517
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100 1 _aWagner, Walter H.,
_d1935-
245 1 0 _aOpening the Qur'an :
_bintroducing Islam's holy book /
_cWalter H. Wagner.
264 1 _aNotre Dame, Indiana. :
_bUniversity of Notre Dame Press,
_c2008.
300 _axix, 547 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 502-515) and indexes.
505 0 _a1. Risks, perspectives, and understandings -- 2. Basic narratives for Judaism and Christianity -- 3. Islam's basic narrative and core positions -- 4. The setting : reflections on Arabia -- 5. Times and the messenger -- 6. The origin, transmission, and structures of the Qur'an -- 7. Interpreting the Qur'an -- 8. Four cherished passages -- 9. The Qur'an on the end of this world and life in the hereafter -- 10. The Qur'an on woman and women -- 11. The Qur'an on biblical figures, Jews and Christians -- 12. The Qur'an on justice and jihad -- 13. Challenges from the Qur'an -- 14. Challenges to the Qur'an -- 15. The Qur'an opened and open -- Appendix A. Traditional names and orders of surahs -- Appendix B. Biblical figures mentioned in the Qur'an -- Appendix C. Glossary of key terms.
630 0 0 _aQurʼan
_xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
630 0 0 _aQurʼan
_xHermeneutics.
630 0 0 _aQurʼan
_xReading.
630 0 0 _aQurʼan
_xHistory.
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