The Isma'ilis

Their History and Doctrines

Autori

• Farhad Daftary

Parametri

• 796 pagine
• 28 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione
• Filosofia
• Religione
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Tracing over twelve centuries of history, this authoritative book explores the origins and doctrinal evolution of the Isma'ilis, the second largest Shii Muslim community. It covers significant periods, including the pre-Fatimid era, the Fatimid golden age, and the Tayyibi-Mustali period, as well as the Nizari Isma'ilis before the Mongol invasions. The updated edition features new material, an expanded bibliography, and illustrations, making it essential for students of Islamic and Middle Eastern history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2011

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