Prophecy and power
Subtitle: Muhammad and the Qur'an in the light of comparison
By: Marilyn Robinson Waldman ; edited by Bruce B. Lawrence, with Lindsay Jones and Robert M. Baum
Contributors: Lawrence, Bruce B.; Jones, Lindsay, 1954-; Baum, Robert Martin
Series: Comparative Islamic studies
Publisher: Equinox
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Sheffield, South Yorkshire; Oakville, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781845539870
Subjects: Koran; Prophets; Criticism, interpretation; Comparative studies; Prophetic office
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Bruce Lawrence; title: Prologue inviting prophets and entertaining comparisons; title: Opening a black box: Rethinking the comparative study of "prophecy"; title: Comparatively speaking: Qur'anic comparison as a modality of change; title: Beyond compare: Muhammad as exemplar and foil; title: An experiment in comparison: Muhammad and Alinesitouie / co-authored by Robert M. Baum); title: Postscript / Lindsay Jones.