Fables of the Ancients?: Folklore in the Qur'an
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Given the widespread consensus that the Qur'an was in oral tradition before being committed to written form, it should come as no surprise to learn that the Qur'an still bears the traces of its original oral form. The field of knowledge most concerned with oral tradition is folkloristics, the study of folklore. Folklorist Alan Dundes has carefully and respectfully documented some of these unmistakable traces. These traces include numerous oral formulas...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0742526720
ISBN13:9780742526723
Release Date:May 2003
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Length:104 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"
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