Senses of scripture, treasures of tradition: the bible in Arabic among jews, christians and muslims
Senses of Scripture, Treasures of Tradition' offers recent findings on the reception, translation and use of the Bible in Arabic among Jews, Samaritans, Christians and Muslims from the early Islamic era to the present day. In this volume, edited by Miriam L. Hjälm, scholars from different field...
| Published in: | Biblia Arabica |
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| Contributors: | |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Leiden
Koninklijke Brill NV
2017
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| In: |
Biblia Arabica (5)
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| Series/Journal: | Biblia Arabica
5 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
/ Christianity
/ Islam
/ Arabic language
/ Bible
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Bible Arabic B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Senses of Scripture, Treasures of Tradition' offers recent findings on the reception, translation and use of the Bible in Arabic among Jews, Samaritans, Christians and Muslims from the early Islamic era to the present day. In this volume, edited by Miriam L. Hjälm, scholars from different fields have joined forces to illuminate various aspects of the Bible in Arabic: it depicts the characteristics of this abundant and diverse textual heritage, describes how the biblical message was made relevant for communities in the Near East and makes hitherto unpublished Arabic texts available. It also shows how various communities interacted in their choice of shared terminology and topics, and how Arabic Bible translations moved from one religious community to another |
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| ISBN: | 9004347402 |
| Access: | Available to subscribing member institutions only |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004347403 |