The European Qurʾān Encounters with the Holy Text of Islam from the Ninth to the Twentieth Century

Contents Preface The Qurʾān in European History and Culture: an Introduction The Latin Tradition of the Qurʾān Muslim Minorities in Iberia and Central Europe The Qurʾān as Turkish Booty (Türkenbeute) The Qurʾān and Christian Polemics in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Printing the Qurʾān The Qurʾān and European Literature: a Romantic Discovery Colonialism and the Qurʾān