The Bible, the Qur'an, & Their Interpretation: Syriac Perspectives

by Cornelia B. Horn

As Sacred Scriptures for the believer, the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an inspire and guide billions of faithful women and men, young and old, across the globe. One of the exceptionally fruitful contexts in which the reception, interpretation, transmission of, and engagement with these holy texts flourished was in the Syriac-speaking milieu. The articles collected in this volume illuminate the critical contribution of Syriac studies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615785042
• ISBN13: 9780615785042
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Abelian Academic, a division of The Abelian Group
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.7" x 6.0"