The oral and the written in early Islam / Gregor Schoeler ; translated by Uwe Vagelpohl ; edited by James Montgomery

By:

Schoeler, Gregor

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY : Routledge, 2006Description: viii, 248 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415394956 (hardback)
0415394953 (hardback)

Subject(s):

Islamic literature, Arabic -- History and criticism

Online resources:

Table of contents only

Contents:

Preface -- Glossary -- Editor's introduction -- 1. The transmission of the sciences in early Islam: oral or written? -- 2. The transmission of the sciences in early Islam revisited -- 3. Writing and publishing: on the use and function of writing in early Islam -- 4. Oral poetry, theory, and Arabic literature -- 5. Oral Torah and òHad¯it: transmission, prohibition of writing, redaction -- 6. Who is the author of the Kit¯ab al-°ayn? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Open Shelf	UMPLIB GAMBANG	PJ7519.I84 S37 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0000040990

Includes bibliographical references and index