Muhammad as an episcopal figure
The Medinan stratum of the Qurʾān ascribes to Muḥammad a noticeably elevated status and a far wider range of functions than the earlier Meccan layer. Although this shift may well have responded to, and been facilitated by, historical circumstances, it is nonetheless appropriate to inquire whether sp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Brill Academic Publishers
2018
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