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The Quran : epic and apocalypse

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How do people understand the Quran to be divine revelation?

What is it about the text that inspires such devotion and commitment in the reader/believer?

Todd Lawson explores how the timeless literary genres of epic and apocalypse bear religious meaning in the Quran, communicating the sense of divine presence, urgency and truth.

Grounding his approach in the universal power of story and myth, he embarks upon a fascinating inquiry into the unique power of one of the most loved, widely read and recited books in the world.

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Product Details
Oneworld Academic
1786072270 / 9781786072276
Paperback / softback
05/10/2017
United Kingdom
English
xxvi, 240 pages
24 cm