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The Nusayri Path of Knowledge - (Shii Islam: Texts and Studies) by David Hollenberg & Mushegh Asatryan (Hardcover)
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- This book is a study and edition of the Manhaj al-ʿilm wa l-bayān wa-nuzhat al-samʿ wa l-ʿiyān (The Path of Knowledge and Clarification and the Bliss of Hearing and Seeing).
- Author(s): David Hollenberg & Mushegh Asatryan
- 470 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Islam
- Series Name: Shii Islam: Texts and Studies
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This book is a study and edition of a crucial doctrinal source in Nusayrism: The Path of Knowledge and Clarification and the Bliss of Hearing and Seeing, an eleventh-century compendium composed by ʿIṣmat al-DawlaBook Synopsis
This book is a study and edition of the Manhaj al-ʿilm wa l-bayān wa-nuzhat al-samʿ wa l-ʿiyān (The Path of Knowledge and Clarification and the Bliss of Hearing and Seeing). The Manhaj is a Nusayri doctrinal treatise composed by ʿIṣmat al-Dawla during the fifth/eleventh century. This edition makes this important source available to scholars for the first time.The Manhaj is a comprehensive compendium of knowledge for followers of the faith. It is also an autobiographic account detailing the author's conversion and the teachings of his teacher, Abū l-Fatḥ al-Baghdādī. The Manhaj thus provides a personal, vivid account of the networks through which esoteric knowledge was sought and shared
Dimensions (Overall): 9.43 Inches (H) x 6.41 Inches (W) x 1.17 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.34 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 470
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Islam
Series Title: Shii Islam: Texts and Studies
Publisher: Brill
Theme: Theology
Format: Hardcover
Author: David Hollenberg & Mushegh Asatryan
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2024
TCIN: 1007042872
UPC: 9789004703209
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-1629
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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