Gnostic Apocalypse and Islam : Qur'an, Exegesis, Messianism and the Literary Origins of the Babi Religion.

Of the several works on the rise and development of the Babi movement, especially those dealing with the life and work of its founder, Sayyid Ali Muhammad Shirazi, few deal directly with the compelling and complex web of mysticism, theology and philosophy found in his earliest compositions. This boo...

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Main Author: Lawson, Todd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2011.
Series:Iranian Studies.
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