Forensic scriptures : critical analysis of Scripture and what the Qur'an reveals about the Bible /

Brown, Brian A., 1942-,

Forensic scriptures : critical analysis of Scripture and what the Qur'an reveals about the Bible / [print] Brian Arthur Brown ; foreword by Joy Abdul-Mohan with Justus Baird, Walter Brueggemann, and Amir Hussain. - Eugene, Or. : Cascade Books, (c)2009. - xxxi, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.



Part 1: Opening the Hebrew scriptures. Forensics ; Identity theft? ; Interrogation ; Prime suspect ; Lineup ; Arraignment ; Cross-examination ; Objection!. -- Part 2: Opening the Christian scriptures. Discovery ; Documentation ; corroboration ; Fingerprints ; Accomplices ; Confession. -- Part 3: Opening the Muslim scriptures. Custody ; Handwriting ; Reasonable doubt ; Testimony ; Summation ; Sequestered ; Conviction ; Appeal.

"In Forensic Scriptures Brian Arthur Brown presents a long overdue Diagram of Sources of the Pentateuch from Hebrew Scriptures, a new perspective on authorship of the document known as "Q" in the Christian Scriptures, an acceptable entree into particular disciplines of scriptural criticism for Muslims, and an exciting new paradigm from Islam identifying the role women may have played in production of the Qur'an and the Bible."--Publisher's website.



9781606082898


Bible.--Pentateuch--Criticism, Redaction.
Bible.--Gospels--Criticism, Redaction.


Documentary hypothesis (Pentateuchal criticism)
Q hypothesis (Synoptics criticism)

BP134.B877.F674 2009