The Bible in Arabic: Digital Resources and Future Challenges

The aim of this article is to discuss the current state of Arabic Bible studies from a Digital Humanist perspective. It presents an overview of the current existing digital resources, such as digital manuscript collections, and underlines the importance of developing digital projects for the study o...

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Published in:Open theology
Main Author: Schulthess, Sara 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2019
In: Open theology
Further subjects:B Digital humanities
B Digital edition
B Collaborative
B New Testament manuscripts
B Open access
B Arabic versions
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Summary:The aim of this article is to discuss the current state of Arabic Bible studies from a Digital Humanist perspective. It presents an overview of the current existing digital resources, such as digital manuscript collections, and underlines the importance of developing digital projects for the study of Arabic versions of the Bible with a focus on the New Testament. It will also shed light on future challenges and the urgent needs of the scientific field in order to harness the full potential of digital scholarship.
ISSN:2300-6579
Contains:Enthalten in: Open theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1515/opth-2019-0016