David in the Muslim Tradition

Informationen zum Autor By Khaleel Mohammed Klappentext In an age where interfaith dialogue has become vitally important, this book examines a shared narrative between the Bible and the Qur'an. Mohammed charts the changes in Muslim exegesis of David's affair with Bathsheba, and in the process presents a new look at the history of the hermeneutical tradition in Islam. Zusammenfassung In an age where interfaith dialogue has become vitally important, this book examines a shared narrative between the Bible and the Qur’an. Mohammed charts the changes in Muslim exegesis of David’s affair with Bathsheba, and in the process presents a new look at the history of the hermeneutical tradition in Islam. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: The Formative PeriodChapter 3: The Golden Age of Classical Tafs¿r: al-'A¿r al-Dhahab¿Chapter 4: The Era of the Qur'¿nic SupercommentariesChapter 5: From Modernity to Late ModernityChapter 6: From Flawed to Flawless: The Evolving David of Judaism and ChristianityChapter 7: Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Khaleel Mohammed, Mohammed Khaleel
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2015
• EAN: 9780739197158
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-9715-8
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, comparative religion, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, RELIGION / Islam / History, RELIGION / Islam / Koran & Sacred Writings, History of Religion, The Koran (Qur’an), The Koran