Interpreting Scriptures in Judaism, Christianity and Islam
Cambridge University Press, 2016
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This comparative study examines how scriptures - the Bible and the Qur'an - were interpreted in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam throughout history, with emphasis on the pivotal medieval period. Topics discussed include the challenges of translating scripture, its literal and non-literal meanings, its portrayal in art, and its relation to secular literature.
- ISBN-13
- 9781107065680
- ISBN-10
- 1107065682
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-06-06
- Pages
- 398
- Dimensions
- 165x235x29
- Weight
- 674