The Qur’an and its biblical reflexes: investigations into the genesis of a religion
Drawing on tools from linguistics and theology, this book argues that Biblical reflexes in the Qur'an are not inherited, but repurposed to serve the Qur'an's own distinctive theological vision.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Lanham, Maryland
Lexington Books
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Durie, Mark, 1958-, The Qur'an and its biblical reflexes : investigations into the genesis of a religion] (2021) (Reynolds, Gabriel Said, 1973 -)
[Rezension von: Durie, Mark, 1958-, The Qur'an and its biblical reflexes : investigations into the genesis of a religion] (2020) (Speelman, Gé, 1955 -) |
| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Drawing on tools from linguistics and theology, this book argues that Biblical reflexes in the Qur'an are not inherited, but repurposed to serve the Qur'an's own distinctive theological vision. Cover -- The Qur'an and Its Biblical Reflexes -- The Qur'an and Its Biblical Reflexes: Investigations into the Genesis of a Religion -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Transcription, Qurʾanic Citations, Terms, and Names -- List of Qurʾanic Proper Names -- Introduction -- 0.1 The Continuity Thesis -- 0.2 The Challenge of Relatedness -- 0.3 Christianity and Judaism in Arabia -- 0.4 The Qurʾan's Self-Awareness of Relatedness -- 0.5 Pre-Modern Christian Understandings -- 0.6 Western Understandings in the Modern Era -- 0.7 Methodology: The Creolization Model -- 0.8 Outline of Core Thesis and Remaining Chapters -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Preliminaries to a Qurʾanic Theology -- 1.1 The Analogy with Biblical Theology -- 1.2 The Status of "Theology" in Islamic Sciences -- 1.3 A Theology of the Qurʾan, not the Sunnah -- 1.4 Methodology for a Qurʾanic Theology -- 1.5 Theological Overview of the Qurʾan -- Notes -- Chapter 2 -- The Eschatological Crisis -- 2.1 The Qurʾan's Two-Stage Eschatology -- 2.2 The Eschatological Crisis -- 2.3 The Crisis Peaks -- 2.4 An Act of God by Human Hands -- 2.5 Associated Post-Transitional Changes -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3 -- A Nonbiographical Qurʾanic Chronology -- 3.1 Two Stylistic Metrics -- 3.2 Mixed Sūrahs, Proposed and Actual -- 3.3 Mapping the Eschatological Transition -- 3.4 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 -- Monotheism -- 4.1 Qurʾanic Monotheism -- 4.2 Biblical Monotheism -- 4.3 Conclusion to Discussion of tawḥīd -- Notes -- Chapter 5 -- Rasulology and Prophetology -- 5.1 Guidance -- 5.2 Messengers in the Qurʾan -- 5.3 Messenger Uniformitarianism -- 5.4 The Eschatological Transition -- 5.5 Prophecy and Prophets in the Bible -- 5.6 Comparison and Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6 -- Lexical and Narrative Studies -- 6.1 More on Methodology. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Resource (lvi, 337 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-6946-0 |