Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgements IX
4. Introduction 1
5. The Four Oldest Latin Quotations of the Qur’an: Eighth/Ninth-Century al-Andalus 11
6. On the Genesis and Formation of the Corpus Cluniacense 27
7. Dixit apostoli. The Word-by-word Principle in Latin Translations of the Qur’an 57
8. Translating from Arabic to Latin in the Twelfth Century: The Examples of Two Englishmen, Robert of Ketton and Adelard of Bath 71
9. Corrections to Robert of Ketton’s Translation of the Qur’an in MS Paris Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal 1162 95
10. Robert de Ketton, traditore: Manifestations of anti-Islamic Radicalism in the First Latin Translation of the Qur’an 111
11. Translatological Remarks on Rendering the Qur’an into Latin (Robert of Ketton, Mark of Toledo and Egidio da Viterbo): Purposes, Theory, and Techniques 123
12. The Contribution of the Speculum historiale to the History of the Latin Risālat al-Kindī and the Corpus Cluniacense 139
13. Context and the Use of Quotes from Robert of Ketton’s Translation of the Qur’an in the Itinerarium Symonis Semeonis 159
14. Interpretatio iuxta traditionem: The Transmission of Latin Anti-Islamic Texts 177
15. Qur’an at the Council. Manuscripts and Use of the Ketton Translation of the Qur’an at the Council of Basel (1431–1449) 185
16. An Indirect Usage of the Qur’an in the XVth century. Jean Germain’s Débat du chrétien et du sarrasin 205
17. The Extracta ex Alcorano and Giacomo della Marca’s Glosses in MS Falconara 3 225
18. The Glosses on Mark of Toledo’s Alchoranus Latinus 283
19. Dhul-Qarnayn, The One of the Two Horns, in the Latin Glosses to the Qur’an 299
20. Qur’an Quotations in the Liber de Doctrina Mahumet 317
21. Using Muslim Exegesis in Europe in the 12^th and 18^th Centuries: A Comparative Study of Robert of Ketton’s and George Sale’s Approaches 349
22. Riccoldo da Monte di Croce and the Origins of the Qur’an as a Deviation from Christian Salvation History 363
23. Riccoldo the Florentine’s Reprobacion del Alcoran: A Manual for Preaching to the ‘Moors’ 395
24. Sicut Euangelia sunt quatuor, distribuerunt continentiam eius in quatuor libros: On the Division of Iberian Qur’ans and Their Translations into Four Parts 425
25. The Bellús Qur’an, Martín García, and Martín de Figuerola: The Study of the Qur’an and Its Use in the Sermones de la Fe and the Disputes with Muslims in the Crown of Aragon in the Sixteenth Century 455
26. Conclusion: Robert of Ketton’s Translation and its Legacy 475
27. List of Contributors 481
28. Index of Manuscript 485
29. Index 489