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Kiadó | Oxford University Press |
Kötés | Fűzött |
ISBN | 9780199537327 |
Nyelv | Angol |
Nyelvi szint | C2-anyanyelvi |
Sorozat | Oxford World\'s Classics |
expression of God's will and purpose for man. The revelations were received over a number of years, the first dating from AD 610, the last shortly before Muhammad's death in AD 632, and the definitive canon was established some twenty years later. The
Koran is neither prose nor poetry but a unique fusion of both. In his attempt to convey the sublime rhetoric of the original, Professor Arberry has carefully studied the intricate and richly varied rhythms which - apart from the message itself - serve to
explain the Koran's undeniable claim to rank among the greatest literary masterpieces of mankind.
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