The Bible and the Qur'an at the Edge of Renaissance
Title | The Bible and the Qur'an at the Edge of Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | Linda iLham Barto |
Publisher | Hillcrest Publishing Group |
Total Pages | 272 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Christianity and other religions |
ISBN | 1934937886 |
"Appreciative exploration of the Jewish Bible, the New testament, and the Qur'an, and how their consonant attributes can be utilized for a global renaissance of peace and prosperity."--t. p. verso.
The Venetian Qur'an
Title | The Venetian Qur'an PDF eBook |
Author | Pier Mattia Tommasino |
Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | 320 |
Release | 2018-05-08 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0812250125 |
In The Venetian Qur'an, Pier Mattia Tommasino uncovers the author, origin, and lasting influence of the Alcorano di Macometto, a book that purported to be the first printed European vernacular translation of the Qur'an.
The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622
Title | The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622 PDF eBook |
Author | J. Grogan |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 283 |
Release | 2014-02-18 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1137318805 |
The Persian Empire in English Renaissance Writing, 1549-1622 studies the conception of Persia in the literary, political and pedagogic writings of Renaissance England and Britain. It argues that writers of all kinds debated the means and merits of English empire through their intellectual engagement with the ancient Persian empire.
Renaissance of Sciences in Islamic Countries
Title | Renaissance of Sciences in Islamic Countries PDF eBook |
Author | Abdus Salam |
Publisher | World Scientific |
Total Pages | 384 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9789971509460 |
http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/0884
The Bible in the Renaissance
Title | The Bible in the Renaissance PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Griffiths |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 232 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
This collection of nine essays, with an introduction by Richard Griffiths, examines some of the broad themes relating to the way in which the reading, translation and interpretation of the Bible in the Renaissance could serve the specific and often practical aims of those involved. Moving from humanist issues concerned with the nature of the sacred texts and methods for interpreting them, the volume examines the uses of the Bible in different contexts, and looks at the social, political and religious impact of its translations in the sixteenth century.
The Bible, the Qur'an & Science
Title | The Bible, the Qur'an & Science PDF eBook |
Author | Maurice Bucaille |
Publisher | Adam Publishers |
Total Pages | 300 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Bible and science |
ISBN | 9788174353375 |
Mercer Dictionary of the Bible
Title | Mercer Dictionary of the Bible PDF eBook |
Author | Watson E. Mills |
Publisher | Mercer University Press |
Total Pages | 1108 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780865543737 |
An encyclopedic guide to the interpretation and understanding of biblical literature. Though written by members of the National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion, the 1,450 original entries by some 225 contributors are diverse in viewpoint and devoid of theological prescription. They're