The voice, the Word, the books : the sacred scripture of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims / F.E. Peters.
Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007.Description: x, 292 pages : illustrations, pictures, colour ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780691131122 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0691131120 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 208/.2 22
- BL221 .P395 2007
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BL 221 ASS Of God and gods : | BL 221 MAC The only true God : | BL 221 PAS Passing on the faith: | BL 221 PET The voice, the Word, the books : | BL 226 GOD God and creation : | BL 237 AIK Intellectual honesty and religious commitment | BL 238 ANT Understanding fundamentalism : |
Includes index.
Introduction: the voice from Sinai -- Sacred words, sacred book -- Book shaping: the making of a canon -- Reciters, rhapsodes, and scribes: how the Bible reached us -- The reporters: the good news and how we got it -- The poet in performance: the composition of the Quran -- The book in mortal hands -- In other words -- Picturing the Word -- Giving voice to the Word -- Epilogue: three books side by side.
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