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Fred M. Donner, Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee

Scripts and Scripture - Writing and Religion in Arabia circa 500-700 CE

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

How did Islam's sacred scripture, the Arabic Qur'an, emerge from western Arabia at a time when the region was religiously fragmented and lacked a clearly established tradition of writing to render the Arabic language? The studies in this volume address different aspects of this question.

Product details

Assisted by	Fred M. Donner (Editor), Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee (Editor)
Publisher	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	22.12.2022

EAN	9781614910732
ISBN	978-1-61491-073-2
No. of pages	309
Dimensions	190 mm x 253 mm x 15 mm
Weight	749 g
Illustrations	55 figs, 10 tbls & 2 maps
Series	Late Antique and Medieval Islamic Near East
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions

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