Stephen J. Shoemaker

'Creating the Quran'

Bog | Engelsk

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Creating the Quran presents the first systematic historical-critical study of the Qurans origins, drawing on methods and perspectives commonly used to study other scr

'The Quest of the Historical Muhammad and Other Studies on Formative Islam'

Bog | Engelsk

The lead essay in this book is the first effort to approach the historical figure of Muhammad in a manner comparable to the investigations that biblical scholars have made in the effort to recover the historical figure of Jesus. Using comparable methods a