BOOKS - Conversion and Narrative
US $8.86
154111
154111
Conversion and Narrative
Author: Ryan Szpiech
Year: 2012
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.6 MB
Language: English
Year: 2012
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.6 MB
Language: English
Szpiech draws on medieval Christian Jewish and Muslim polemics to investigate the role of narrative in the representation of conversion By investigating conversion not as individual experience but as expression of communal visions of history he shows how the narratives dramatize the conflict of ideas in disputational writing Szpiech draws on medieval Christian Jewish and Muslim polemics to investigate the role of narrative in the representation of conversion By investigating conversion not as individual experience but as expression of communal visions of history he shows how the narratives dramatize the conflict of ideas in disputational writing