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Intertwined Worlds: Medieval Islam and Bible Criticism
By (Author) Hava Lazarus-Yafeh
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts
Old Testaments
221.6
Hardback
194
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
425g
Exploring the lively polemics among Jews, Christians, and Muslims during the Middle Ages, Hava Lazarus-Yafeh analyzes Muslim critical attitudes toward the Bible, some of which share common features with both pre-Islamic and early modern European Bible criticism. Unlike Jews and Christians, Muslims did not accept the text of the Bible as divine word
Winner of the 1993 Israel Prize for Oriental Studies in History