Parution : P.Crone, “The Qurʾānic Pagans and Related Matters”, Brill, 2016 (Edited by Hanna Siurua).
Patricia Crone, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Edited by Hanna Siurua
Biographical note
Patricia Crone (1945-2015), Ph.D. (1974), School of Oriental and African Studies, was Professor Emerita at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Her numerous publications include Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam (1987); Pre-Industrial Societies (1989); Medieval Islamic Political Thought (2004); and The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran (2012).
Hanna Siurua (BA, School of Oriental and African Studies; MA, University of Sussex) is a professional editor based in Chicago. She specialises in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies and has edited numerous books and articles in these as well as other fields.
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Table of contents
Author’s preface
1. How did the Qurʾānic pagans make a living?
2. Quraysh and the Roman army: Making sense of the Meccan leather trade
3. The religion of the Qurʾānic pagans: God and the lesser deities
4. Angels versus humans as messengers of God: The view of the Qurʾānic pagans
5. The Qurʾānic mushrikūn and the resurrection (Part I)
6. The Qurʾānic mushrikūn and the resurrection (Part II)
7. The Book of Watchers in the Qurʾān
8. War
9. Jewish Christianity and the Qurʾān (Part I)
10. Jewish Christianity and the Qurʾān (Part II)
11. Pagan Arabs as God-fearers
12. Problems in sura 53
13. No compulsion in religion: Q. 2:256 in medieval and modern interpretation
14. Islam and religious freedom
15. Tribes without saints
List of Patricia Crone’s publications
Index to volume
OpenEdition vous propose de citer ce billet de la manière suivante :
Hassan Bouali (29 août 2016). Parution : P.Crone, “The Qurʾānic Pagans and Related Matters”, Brill, 2016 (Edited by Hanna Siurua). Diwan. Consulté le 10 février 2026 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/nqmp

