From Noah to Nuh: the Making of a Prophet
Poorthuis,M.J.H.M.
Poorthuis,M.J.H.M.
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The transformation of the biblical Noah to the Islamic Noah has been influenced by both Jewish and Christian Literature. The most important transformation is that Noah's actions are viewed as prophetic admonition, not as an unavoidable disaster. In addition, the Islamic Noah received some traits from Mohammed.
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2015-11
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Brill Academic Publishers
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Prophecy
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Poorthuis, M J H M 2015, From Noah to Nuh: the Making of a Prophet. in B Becking & H Barstadt (eds), Prophets and prophecy in Stories : Papers read at the Fifth Meeting of the Prophecy Network Edinburgh. Old Testament Studies, vol. 65, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, pp. 214-229. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004291133_016
