The Koran

A Very Short Introduction

Cook, Michael (Cleveland E. Dodge Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cleveland E. Dodge Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Princeton)

Oxford University Press, 2000

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Explores the significance of the Koran both in the modern world and in traditional Muslim culture. This book provides an account of the Koran as codex, as scripture, as liturgy, and as the embodiment of truth, and examines its means of formation and dissemination. It also discusses issues of interpretation for certain key verses.

ISBN-13
9780192853448
ISBN-10
0192853449
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2000
Publication date
2000-02-24
Pages
176
Dimensions
172 x 111 x 10
Weight
148