Syriac and Arabic Perspectives on Structural and Motif Parallels Regarding Jesus’ Childhood in Christian Apocrypha and Early Islamic Literature: the ‘Book of Mary’, the Arabic Apocryphal Gospel of John and the Qur’ān
This article proposes the idea of a dialogue between Christian apocrypha and early Islam. The discussion shows the role which the Qur’ān as the key text of early Islamic literature played in the transmission of Christian apocrypha in the Byzantine world. The parallel between the Qur’ānic material on...
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| Language: | English |
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Brepols
2008
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Apocrypha
Year: 2008, Volume: 19, Pages: 267-291 |
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