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Graham, William A. 1943-

Islamic and comparative religious studies : selected writings / William A Graham. - Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2010. - xviii, 317 p. : 25 cm. - Ashgate contemporary thinkers on religion. Collected works .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-304) and index.

History and interpretation of Islamic religion: Traditionalism in Islam: an essay in interpretation -- Concepts of revelation in early Islam -- The divine saying as problem -- Transcendence in Islam -- Islam in the mirror of ritual -- The Qur'an as scripture -- "The winds to herald his mercy": nature as token of God's sovereignty and grace in the Qurʼān -- The earliest meaning of "Qurʼān" -- Qurʼān as spoken word: an Islamic contribution to the understanding of scripture -- "Those who study and teach the Qurʼān" -- Scripture and the Qurʼān -- Scripture in the history of religion: Scripture as spoken word -- The indian paradigm for scriptural orality -- God's word in the desert: Pachomian scriptural practice -- Reflections on comparative study in religion: "scripture" as case in point -- William A. Graham: bibliography.

9781409400257 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2009053197


Qurʼan--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Islam.
Islam--Relations.
Religions.

BP25 / .G73 2010

297.28 / GRI
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