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The Nusayri Path of Knowledge : A Study and Critical Edition of ʿiṣmat Al-Dawla's (Thrived 11th Century) Manhaj Al-ʿilm Wa L-Bayān
by David Hollenberg and Mushegh Asatryan
Overview
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
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- ISBN-13: 9789004703209
- ISBN-10: 9004703209
- Publisher: Brill
- Publish Date: August 2024
- Dimensions: 9.43 x 6.41 x 1.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 2.34 pounds
- Page Count: 460
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