Exposé de la Religion des Druzes SetTiré des Livres Religieux de Cette Secte, et Précédé d'Une Introduction et de la Vie du Khalife Hakem-Biamr-Allah |
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| Author:
| Silvestre de Sacy, Antoine Isaac |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Perspectives from the Royal Asiatic Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-05620-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
| List Price: | AUD $162.95 |
Book Description:
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In 1838, Silvestre de Sacy (1758-1838), the father of Arab scholarship in Europe, published this pioneering two-volume work on the Druze, before many sources were brought to light. Volume 1 reveals the sect's eleventh-century origins, while Volume 2 examines its hierarchy and doctrines.
In 1838, Silvestre de Sacy (1758-1838), the father of Arab scholarship in Europe, published this pioneering two-volume work on the Druze, before many sources were brought to light. Volume 1 reveals the sect's eleventh-century origins, while Volume 2 examines its hierarchy and doctrines.