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How Sufism and Jewish Mysticism Influenced Medieval Castilian Christianity
BARBARA MUJICA | An extraordinary sum of Passion-related texts and images produced in late medieval Europe put Christ’s humanity and suffering at the center of devotional life...
Sep 24, 2013
To Whom is the Qur’an Addressed?
WHITNEY S. BODMAN | I appreciate the effort involved in Rachel Friedman’s review of my new book, but I would like to elaborate on reader-response theory as a justifiable method in the study of the Qur’an...
Aug 14, 2013
Karima Bennoune on Human Rights, Religion, and Democracy in the Arab Spring
KARIMA BENNOUNE | For my forthcoming book, Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here, I have interviewed about 300 people from almost 30 Muslim majority countries...
Jul 14, 2013
Can a Reader use Western Literary Theory to Approach the Qur’an?
RACHEL FRIEDMAN | Since the time of its appearance in seventh-century Arabia, the Qur’an has been the subject of rich and diverse commentaries, a testament to its power as experienced by Muslim and non-Muslim audiences...
Jun 24, 2013
Jon D. Levenson Talks to Charles Halton about Abrahamic Religions
JON D. LEVENSON | Abrahamic religions. We’ve all heard the phrase and many of us use it...
Mar 11, 2013
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