This publication is presented to you through Paradigm Publishing Services
Cornell University Press
Chapter
Licensed
Unlicensed
Requires Authentication
Notes
You are currently not able to access this content.
You are currently not able to access this content.
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- 1. Poets and Prophets: An Overview 1
- 2. Imagining Prophecy 26
- 3. David the Prophet 45
- 4. Ancient Greek Poetry, Prophecy, and Concepts of Theory 56
- 5. Virgil’s Messianic Eclogue 65
- 6. A Mantic Manifesto: The Sura of “The Poets” and the Qur’anic Foundations of Prophetic Authority 75
- 7. The Meaning of MutanabbJ 120
- 8. The Poet as Prophet in Medieval Hebrew Literature 140
- 9. The Nature of Prophecy in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s 151
- 10. After the Middle Ages: Prophetic Authority and Human Fallibility in Renaissance Epic 163
- Notes 185
- Contributors 247
- Index 249
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Foreword ix
- 1. Poets and Prophets: An Overview 1
- 2. Imagining Prophecy 26
- 3. David the Prophet 45
- 4. Ancient Greek Poetry, Prophecy, and Concepts of Theory 56
- 5. Virgil’s Messianic Eclogue 65
- 6. A Mantic Manifesto: The Sura of “The Poets” and the Qur’anic Foundations of Prophetic Authority 75
- 7. The Meaning of MutanabbJ 120
- 8. The Poet as Prophet in Medieval Hebrew Literature 140
- 9. The Nature of Prophecy in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s 151
- 10. After the Middle Ages: Prophetic Authority and Human Fallibility in Renaissance Epic 163
- Notes 185
- Contributors 247
- Index 249
