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The voice, the Word, the books : the sacred scripture of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims
- Title
- The voice, the Word, the books : the sacred scripture of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims / F.E. Peters.
- Author
- Peters, F. E. (Francis E.)
- Publication
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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- Description
- x, 292 p., 16 p. of plates : col. ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction: the voice from Sinai -- Sacred words, sacred book -- Book shaping: the making of a canon -- Reciters, rhapsodes, and scribes: how the Bible reached us -- The reporters: the good news and how we got it -- The poet in performance: the composition of the Quran -- The book in mortal hands -- In other words -- Picturing the Word -- Giving voice to the Word -- Epilogue: three books, side by side.
- Call Number
- *PD 07-868
- ISBN
- 9780691131122 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0691131120 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006036912
- OCLC
- 76167171
- Author
- Peters, F. E. (Francis E.)
- Title
- The voice, the Word, the books : the sacred scripture of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims / F.E. Peters.
- Imprint
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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- Research Call Number
- *PD 07-868