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vendredi 26 décembre 2008
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Hamza (Feras), Rizvi (Sajjad), and Mayer (Farhana) -eds-, An Anthology of Qur’anic Commentaries Volume 1 : On the Nature of the Divine, Oxford, Oxford University Press, ("Quranic Studies ; 5")2010, 670 p. ISBN : 9780199600595
Presentation
The vast and varied corpus of Islamic scriptural commentary is attracting much interest from contemporary western scholarship. Of seminal value within the Muslim tradition, Qur’an interpretation has been and continues to be the expression of diverse (...)
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vendredi 26 décembre 2008
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Saeed (Abdullah) -ed.-, Approaches to the Qur’an in Contemporary Indonesia, Oxford, Oxford University Press/Institute of Ismaili Studies, ("Qur’anic Studies Series"), 2005, 336 p. ISBN 9780197200018
L’auteur
Abdullah Saeed, Sultan of Oman Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies and Director of the Centre for the Study of Contemporary Islam, University of Melbourne
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This compilation for an English-speaking readership of writing by Muslim intellectuals demonstrates the variety of (...)
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vendredi 26 décembre 2008
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KEELER (Annabel), Sufi Hermeneutics, The Qur’an Commentary of Rashid al-Din Maybudi, Oxford, Oxford University Press/the Institute of Ismaili Studies, ("Qur’anic Studies"), 2007, 416 p. ISBN 9780199214785.
L’auteure
Annabel Keeler est chercheure associée au Wolfson College de l’Université de Cambridge.
Présentation
The author explores the interplay between scriptural exegesis and mystical doctrine in a twelfth-century Sufi commentary on the Qur’an. Previously little-known outside the (...)
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vendredi 26 décembre 2008
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Muslim reverence for the Qur’an as the Word of God has manifested itself in various artistic forms throughout history and up to the present day. This innovative collection of essays explores creative expressions of the Qur’an in a wide range of media. Contributors include museum curators and leading academics in art and architectural history, palaeography and material anthropology, and their studies span four continents and cover topics from medieval coins and early illuminated (...)
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Publié par Mehdi Azaiez
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vendredi 26 décembre 2008
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With a preface by Vincent Cornell, this volume examines Muslim intellectuals from the Arab world, Iran, Turkey, Indonesia, Pakistan, the USA, and Europe who employ contemporary critical methods to interpret the Qur’an, arriving at conclusions that challenge those of past communities of interpretation. It offers a framework for understanding their work and responses to this among Muslim and Western audiences, and illustrates the diverse struggles in which they recruit the (...)
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An Anthology of Qur’anic Commentaries, Volume 1 : On the Nature of the Divine