Creating the Qur'an: A Historical-Critical Study

by Stephen J. Shoemaker

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Creating the Qur'an presents the first systematic historical-critical study of the Qur'an's origins, drawing on methods and perspectives commonly used to study other scriptural traditions. Demonstrating in detail that the Islamic tradition relates not a single attested account of the holy text's formation, Stephen J. Shoemaker shows how the Qur'an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520389034
• ISBN13: 9780520389038
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 370 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.9"