Reynolds, Gabriel Said <br/><br/>
The Qur'an and its biblical subtext / 
Gabriel Said Reynolds 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2010 
 - xi, 304 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Routledge studies in the Qur'an ;  10 .
<br/><br/> Introduction: Listening to the text -- The crisis of quranic studies -- The scholarly conflict over the Qur'an -- The method and goal of the present work -- Excursus: Regarding the dates of Jewish and Christian texts -- Quranic case studies -- The prostration of the angels -- Al-Shayan al-Rajim -- Adam and feathers -- Abraham the gentile monotheist -- The laughter of Abraham's wife -- Haman and the tower to heaven -- The transformation of Jews -- Jonah and his people -- The nativity of Mary -- Our hearts are uncircumcised -- Do not think those who were killed in the path of God dead -- The companions of the cave -- Muhammad -- Qur'an and Tafsir -- Exegetical devices -- Historicization -- Occasion of revelation -- Variae lectiones (Qiraat) -- Takhir al-Muqaddam -- Judaeo-Christian traditions -- The mufassirun -- Tafsir and Qur'an -- Reading the Qur'an as homily -- The problem of translating the Qur'an -- Homiletic features of the Qur'an -- The Qur'an and Christian homily -- The Qur'an and its biblical subtext 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-282) and index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415778930 (hbk)  RM381.82 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Qur'an--Hermeneutics<br/>Qur'an--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam--Controversial literature