Mediaeval Isma'ili History and Thought Contributor(s): Daftary, Farhad (Editor) |
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ISBN: 052145140X ISBN-13: 9780521451406 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $125.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1996 Annotation: Until recently, the Ismaiilis were judged almost exclusively on the basis of hostile Muslim and European sources. This volume, the result of some of the most recent scholarship in the area and written by leading contemporary authorities in the field, sheds a new and more realistic light on their history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Medieval - History | Middle East - General - Religion | Islam - Shi'a |
Dewey: 297.822 |
LCCN: 95021159 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.25" W x 9.3" (1.40 lbs) 350 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Religious Orientation - Islamic |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Until recently, the Ismai ilis were judged almost exclusively on the basis of hostile Muslim and European sources. This volume, the result of some of the most recent scholarship in the area and written by leading contemporary authorities in the field, sheds a new and more realistic light on their history. |