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Author:   Stephen J. Davis ,  T.C. Schmidt ,  Shawqi Talia ,  Būlus al-Būshī
Publisher:   Fordham University Press
Imprint:   Fordham University Press
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9780823281848

ISBN 10:   0823281841
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   08 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface and Acknowledgments vii Editorial Notes and Abbreviations xi Introduction: Two Arabic Commentaries on the Apocalypse of John in Historical and Cultural Context, 1 Stephen J. Davis 1 Būlus al-Būshī on Revelation 1–3: Christology and Christian-Muslim Encounter, 9 Shawqi Talia and Stephen J. Davis 2 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar on Visions, Angels, Prophets, and Dreams, 22 Stephen J. Davis 3 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar on Revelation 1–3: The First Vision and the Letters to the Seven Churches, 41 T. C. Schmidt, with contributions by Stephen J. Davis 4 Būlus al-Būshī, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1–3, 60 Translated by Shawqi Talia; edited by Stephen J. Davis 5 Ibn Kātib Qayṣar, Commentary on the Apocalypse of John, ch. 1–3, 86 Translated by Stephen J. Davis and T. C. Schmidt Works Cited 149 Subject Index 163 Biblical Index 169

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Stephen J. Davis (Edited By) Stephen J. Davis s Professor of Religious Studies, Yale University, and author of Christ Child: Cultural Memories of a Young Jesus (Yale, 2014) and Monasticism: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford, 2018). T.C. Schmidt (Edited By) T. C. Schmidt is a Ph.D. candidate at Yale University and an Adjunct Professor at Fairfield University; his previous publications include the book-length translation Hippolytus of Rome: Commentary on Daniel and “Chronicon” (Gorgias Press 2017). Shawqi Talia (Edited By) Shawqi Talia is lecturer in Semitic Languages, Catholic University of America, and University Teaching Fellow, Katholisch-Theologische Fakultät, University of Munster, Germany. He has published on Syriac, Neo-Aramaic, Garshuni texts, and Medieval Islamic studies.

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