Leo Africanus' contribution to a Latin translation of the Qur'ān: A case study of intellectual activity after conversion
The aim of this contribution is two-fold: to present, albeit briefly, the history of Latin translations of the Qur'ān, emphasising the cases in which Church officials commissioned the translations to Muslims or Muslim converts; and secondly, to observe a particular case of a Qur'anic trans...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Morcelliana
[2018]
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Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2018, Volume: 84, Issue: 2, Pages: 479-497 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Leo, Africanus 1490-1550
/ Koran
/ Translation
/ Latin
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Further subjects: | B
Muslims
B Egidio da Viterbo B Religion B Latin Translations B CONVERSION (Religion) B collaborazione interreligiosa B Leo Africanus B Leone l'Africano B Qur'ān B Qur'an B traduzione latina B Translations B interfaith collaboration |