God's word, spoken or otherwise: Sayyid Ahmad Khan's (1817-1898) Muslim exegesis of the Bible
"Set in British India soon after the Uprising of 1857, God's Word, Spoken and Otherwise explores the controversial and ingenious ideas of one of South Asia's most influential public thinkers, Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-1898). Bringing to light previously unpublished material from his...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2021]
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| In: |
History of Christian-Muslim relations (volume 45)
Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | History of Christian-Muslim relations
volume 45 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aḥmad Ḫān, Saiyid 1817-1898
/ Islam
/ Bible
/ Exegesis
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible |
| Further subjects: | B
Christianity and other religions
Islam
B Aḥmad K̲h̲ān̲, Sayyid Sir (1817-1898) Tabaʼīn al-kalām fī tafsīr al-Taurāt wa al-Injīl ʻalá millat-i al-Islām B Islam Relations Christianity B Bible Islamic interpretations |
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| Summary: | "Set in British India soon after the Uprising of 1857, God's Word, Spoken and Otherwise explores the controversial and ingenious ideas of one of South Asia's most influential public thinkers, Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan (1817-1898). Bringing to light previously unpublished material from his exegetical commentaries on the Bible and Qur'an, this study explores the interplay of natural and prophetic revelation from an intertextual perspective. The book provides fresh insight into Sir Sayyid's life and work, and underscores both the originality of his ideas, and also their continuity within a dynamic Muslim intellectual tradition"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004467297 |