The Resource The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an : scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam, Michael E. Pregill
The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an : scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam, Michael E. Pregill
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- Summary
- This title explores the story of the Israelites' worship of the Golden Calf in its Jewish, Christian, and Muslim contexts, from ancient Israel to the emergence of Islam. It focuses in particular on the Qur'an's presentation of the narrative and its background in Jewish and Christian retellings of the episode from Late Antiquity. Across the centuries, the interpretation of the Calf episode underwent major changes reflecting the varying cultural, religious, and ideological contexts in which various communities used the story to legitimate their own tradition, challenge the claims of others, and delineate the boundaries between self and other
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- This edition also issued in print: 2020
- Isbn
- 9780191886881
- Label
- The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an : scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam
- Title
- The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an
- Title remainder
- scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam
- Statement of responsibility
- Michael E. Pregill
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This title explores the story of the Israelites' worship of the Golden Calf in its Jewish, Christian, and Muslim contexts, from ancient Israel to the emergence of Islam. It focuses in particular on the Qur'an's presentation of the narrative and its background in Jewish and Christian retellings of the episode from Late Antiquity. Across the centuries, the interpretation of the Calf episode underwent major changes reflecting the varying cultural, religious, and ideological contexts in which various communities used the story to legitimate their own tradition, challenge the claims of others, and delineate the boundaries between self and other
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pregill, Michael E
- Dewey number
- 297.122424
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
- Specialized
- LC call number
- BP134.B4
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
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- Oxford studies in the Abrahamic religions
- Oxford scholarship online
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Golden calf (Bible)
- Target audience
- specialized
- Label
- The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an : scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam, Michael E. Pregill
- Note
- This edition also issued in print: 2020
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- EDZ0002325457
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191886881
- Isbn Type
- (ebook)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (colour).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The golden calf between Bible and Qur'an : scripture, polemic, and exegesis from late Antiquity to Islam, Michael E. Pregill
- Note
- This edition also issued in print: 2020
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- EDZ0002325457
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780191886881
- Isbn Type
- (ebook)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (colour).
- Specific material designation
- remote
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