Title The teaching and learning of Arabic in early modern Europe / edited by Jan Loop, Alastair Hamilton, Charles Burnett

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2017

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Description 1 online resource Series The history of Oriental studies ; volume 3 History of Oriental studies ; v. 3. Contents Introduction / Jan Loop -- Arabic studies in the Netherlands and the prerequisite of social impact: a survey / Arnoud Vrolijk -- Learning Arabic in early-modern England / Mordechai Feingold -- Johann Zechendorff (1580-1662) and Arabic studies in Zwickau's Latin school / Asaph Ben-Tov -- Arabia in the light of the midnight sun: Arabic studies in Sweden: between Gustaf Peringer Lillieblad and Jonas Hallenber / Bernd Roling -- Sacred history, sacred languages: the question of Arabic in early modern Spain / Mercedes Garcia-Arenal and Fernando Rodriguez Mediano -- The teaching and learning of Arabic in Salamanca in the early modern period / Nuria Martinez-de-Castilla-Munoz -- Teaching and learning Arabic in early modern Rome: shaping a missionary language / Aurelien Girard -- The Qur'an as chrestomathy in early modern Europe / Alastair Hamilton -- Arabic poetry as teaching material in early modern grammars and textbooks / Jan Loop -- Learning to write, read and speak Arabic outside of early modern universities / Sonja Brentjes -- Learning Arabic in the overseas factories: the case of the English / Simon Mills -- Learning oriental languages in the Ottoman Empire: Johannes Heyman (1667-1737) between Izmir and Damascus / Maurits H. van den Boogert -- The life and hard times of Solomon Negri: an Arabic teacher in early modern Europe / John-Paul Ghobrial Summary The essays in this volume shed light on how, for what purposes and to what extent the Arabic language was taught and studied by European scholars, theologian, merchants, diplomats and prisoners in early modern Europe Analysis scholarship Arabic Koran Bible poetry orientalism learning Qur'an Erpenius Islam mission grammar Golius teaching textbooks Notes Based on a conference held on 16 November 2013 at the National Museum of Antiquities (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, RMO), in Leiden Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Arabic language -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses Arabists -- Europe -- History -- 17th century -- Congresses Language. Language: history & general works. HISTORY -- Middle East -- General. Arabic language -- Study and teaching (Higher) Arabists Europe Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings History Form Electronic book Author Loop, Jan, editor Hamilton, Alastair, 1941- editor. Burnett, Charles (Charles S. F.), editor LC no. 2016053080 ISBN 9789004338623 9004338624 9004328149 9789004328143

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