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The enlightenment Qurʾan: the politics of translation and the construction of Islam

The enlightenment Qurʾan: the politics of translation and the construction of Islam
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ISBN 9781851686520 (pbk.)
9781851686957 (hbk.)
Author Elmarsafy, Ziad
Title The enlightenment Qurʾan : the politics of translation and the construction of Islam / [by] Ziad Elmarsafy
Publisher Oxford : Oneworld, 2009
Physical desc. xiv, 269 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-257) and indexes
Contents Translators and translations of the Qurʾān -- Sale, Marracci, and the representation of Islam -- Translating Christ and Christianity -- Voltaire: Muhammad and Moses, opposition and identification -- Rousseau and the language of the legislator -- Savary, Napoleon, and Egypt: visions of prophecy and conquest -- Goethe: poetry and prophecy, from Mahomet to world literature -- Afterword.
Subject Koran -- Translating
Koran -- Hermeneutics
Islam
Enlightenment -- Europe
Koran and philosophy
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