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Document Type:Book
Title:Literary structures of religious meaning in the Qur'an / edited by Issa J. Boullata.
Author: Boullata, Issa J., 1929-
Publisher: Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 2000.
Pages:xii, 393 p.
ISBN:0700712569
Notes:Editorial matter (c) 2000 Issa J. Boullata.Includes index.
Bibliographic Note:Bbliography: p.372-388
Contents:A literary approach to the hymnic suras of the Qur'an: spirit, gender, and aural intertextuality / Michael Sells -- Major transitions and thematic borders in two long suras: al-Baqara and al-Nisa' / A.H. Mathias Zahniser -- Text and textuality: Q. 3:7 as a point of intersection / Jane Dammen McAuliffe -- Formulaic features of the punishmen
Descriptors: Literary aspectsQur'an -- Qur'an -- Language Trope Metaphor
Location: Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL BP131.3 BOU
 

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