Qur'anic Christians : An Analysis of Classical and Modern Exegesis (Paperback)

Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I. Qur'anic Commentary and Commentators: 1. Text and tafsir; 2. From Tabari to Tabataba'i; Part II. Qur'anic Commendation of Christians: 3. Nazarenes of faith and action; 4. Followers of the Qur'anic Jesus; 5. Steadfast and submissive; 6. The promised bounty of piety; 7. The praiseworthy amity of Christians; 8. Christians as pre-Qur'anic Muslims; 9. Compassion, mercy and monasticism; Conclusion; Works cited; Index of Qur'anic verses; Index of names and subjects.