GEIGER, ABRAHAM. Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume Aufgenommen? [“What did Mohammed Take from Judaism?”]

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $350

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author

(ISLAM)

printer

F. Baaden

Place

Bonn

Publication

1833

Description

FIRST EDITION. German interspersed with Hebrew and Arabic

summary

Geiger's doctoral dissertation from the University of Bonn, wherein he documents the indebtedness of the Quran to rabbinic and midrashic tradition. Abraham Geiger (1810-74) founded the Reform movement. See EJ, Vol. VII, cols. 357-360.

pp. (2), 5, (1), 215, (1). Trace foxed, signature on title. Modern boards. 4to

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