One of the most innovative thinkers in the field of Islamic Studies was John Wansbrough (1928-2002), affiliated throughout his career with London University's School of Oriental and African Studies. Critiquing the traditional accounts of the origins of the Quran (Koran) as historically unreliable and heavily influenced by religious dogma, ...
In this influential work originally published in 1978, the author, one of the most innovative thinkers in the field of Islamic Studies, analysed 'early Islamic historiography - or rather the interpretative myths underlying this historiography - as a late manifestation of Old Testament salvation history'. Continuing themes that he treated in a ...
Providing over 100 major Bible stories retold with computer-generated photographic illustrations taken on location in the Holy Land - with historical commentary on the Bible text, this book presents the reader with real-life images of times and events in the Old and New Testaments. John D. Clare is the author of "I Was There". Henry Wansbrough is ...
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