An Oral-Formulaic Study of the Qurʼan Andrew G. Bannister.
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TextPublication details: Lanham Lexington Books 2014Description: xii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780739183571 (cloth : alk. paper)
- PJ 6696 BAN 23
- PJ6696 BAN .B26 2014
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| PJ 5801 SAR A description of modern Chaldean | PJ 6213 SEG Altaramäische Grammatik : | PJ 6311 ZIA A reader in modern literary Arabic / | PJ 6696 BAN An Oral-Formulaic Study of the Qurʼan | PJ 6696 LUX The Syro-Aramaic reading of the Koran : | PJ6696.Z8 JEF The foreign vocabulary of the Quran / | PJ 6770.24 BAC Moroccan Arabic phrasebook / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-305) and index.
The Qurʼan and narrative biblicist traditions -- The narratival roots of the Islamic tradition -- The development of oral literary theory -- The application of oral-formulaic theory to pre-Islamic arabic poetry -- Mapping the landscape: a computerised formulaic analysis of the Qurʼanic text -- Digging deeper: verse-level formulaic analysis -- Searching for formulaic systems -- Iblis and Adam: a comparative application of computerised and "manual" methods of formulaic analysis to the seven retellings -- Conclusion: The Qurʼan and orality -- Appendix: The Seven Iblis and Adam stories and an English translation.
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