Amir-Moezzi The Silent Qur'an and the Speaking Qur'an

Scriptural Sources of Islam Between History and Fervor
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-0-231-54065-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

The first book to evaluate the writing of Islam’s major scriptural sources within the context of the bloody, brutal conflicts that surrounded the succession of the Prophet.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Amir-Moezzi, Mohammad Ali

Weitere Mitwirkende

Ormsby, Eric

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam: Koran, Heilige Texte & Traditionsliteratur
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Geschichte des Islam
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islamische Gruppen: Schiiten
• Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islamische Gruppen: Sunniten, Alsalaf
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A Word to the Reader
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Violence and Scripture in the Book of Sulaym ibn Qays
2. Qur'anic Recensions and Political Tendencies: Al-Sayyari and His Book of Revelation and Falsification, by M. A. Amir-Moezzi and E. Kohlberg
3. The Necessity of Hermeneutics: On the Qur'anic Commentary of al-Hibari
4. The Emergence of Gnosis: A Monograph on Knowledge Compiled by al-Saffar al-Qummi
5. Perfecting a Religion: Remarks on al-Kulayni and His Summa of Traditions, by M. A. Amir-Moezzi and H. Ansari
Epilogue
Abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi is professor of classical Islamic thought at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Sorbonne University (Paris). He is also senior research fellow at the Institute of Ismaili Studies (London). His publications largely concern Shi'i Islam and the history of the Qur'an and include The Divine Guide in Early Shi'ism and The Spirituality of Shi'i Islam. He is also the general editor of Dictionnaire du Coran.