The Latent Trace of Islamic Origins : : Midian’s Legacy in Mecca’s Moral Awakening / / John Jandora.

This work presents a putative reconstruction, testing the hypothesis that Islam is historically linked to Jewish Christianity. The argument takes the Qur’anic text to be a valid start-point for historical inquiry and reconstructs from biased views of Jewish Christianity the notion of an enduring Nas...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • 1. INTRODUCTION: QUEST FOR UNDERSTANDING
  • 2. DECONSTRUCTION: “ROMAN” HERESIOLOGY ANDNASOREANWAY
  • 3. CULTIC HISTORY: THEMES, NAMES, AND TERMS
  • 4. MIDIAN’S LEGACY: ALLEGORY AND PROPHETS OF ARABIA
  • 5. ISLAMIC SCRIPTURE: TYPE, PURPOSE, AND DICTION
  • 6. EPILOGUE: BROTHERHOOD, MILITANCY, AND RELIGION
  • APPENDICES
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX