"The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an" is the ideal resource for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. The volume is divided into seven accessible sections, including an initial orientation to the text for the first-time reader. The Companion then goes on to consider: the structure of the Qur'an, asking why it looks the way it does; the content of the Qur'an and what the text is about; the rhetoric of the Qur'an and how it conveys its message; how Muslims have ...
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"The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an" is the ideal resource for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. The volume is divided into seven accessible sections, including an initial orientation to the text for the first-time reader. The Companion then goes on to consider: the structure of the Qur'an, asking why it looks the way it does; the content of the Qur'an and what the text is about; the rhetoric of the Qur'an and how it conveys its message; how Muslims have interpreted the text; the place of the Qur'an in the religion of Islam; and the manifestation of the Qur'an in the world. The main body of the book comprises over 30 original essays written by leading scholars in the field. These are supported by notes, an extensive bibliography, and indexes of names, Qur'an citations, topics, and technical terms.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1250grams, ISBN: 9781405117524.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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New. The Blackwell Companion to the Qur'an is the ideal resource for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'an as a text and as a vital piece of Muslim life. The volume includes an initial orientation to the text for the first-time reader. Editor(s): Rippin, Professor Andrew. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 578 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 980. 2008. 1st Edition. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.