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020 _a9781400846580
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050 0 4 _aBS315
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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aGriffith, Sidney Harrison.
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245 1 0 _aThe Bible in Arabic :
_bthe Scriptures of the "People of the Book" in the language of Islam /
_cSidney H. Griffith.
260 _aPrinceton [N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c(c)2013.
300 _a1 online resource (xiii, 255 pages).
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aJews, Christians, and Muslims from the Ancient to the Modern World
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505 0 0 _aCover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER I: The Bible in Pre-Islamic Arabia; CHAPTER II: The Bible in the Arabic Qur'ān; CHAPTER III: The Earliest Translations of the Bible into Arabic; CHAPTER IV: Christian Translations of the Bible into Arabic; CHAPTER V: Jewish Translations of the Bible into Arabic; CHAPTER VI: Muslims and the Bible in Arabic; CHAPTER VII: Intertwined Scriptures; Bibliography; Index.
520 0 _aFrom the first centuries of Islam to well into the Middle Ages, Jews and Christians produced hundreds of manuscripts containing portions of the Bible in Arabic. Until recently, however, these translations remained largely neglected by Biblical scholars and historians. In telling the story of the Bible in Arabic, this book casts light on a crucial transition in the cultural and religious life of Jews and Christians in Arabic-speaking lands. In pre-Islamic times, Jewish and Christian scriptures circulated orally in the Arabic-speaking milieu. After the rise of Islam--and the Qur'an's a.
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630 0 0 _aBible.
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_xVersions
_xHistory.
650 0 _aMuslims.
650 4 _aBibel.
650 4 _aReligion, Jewish Studies, Theology.
650 4 _aTheology /
650 4 _aTheology, Jewish Studies and Religious Studies.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=543155&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell