Download or read book With Reverence for the Word written by Jane Dammen McAuliffe and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-14 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume represents the first trilateral exploration of medieval scriptural interpretation. During the medieval period the three exegetical traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam produced a vast literature, one of great diversity but also one of numerous cross-cultural similarities.