Paradise of Submission - A Medieval Treatise on Ismaili Thought

Informationen zum Autor Nasir al-Din al-Tusi Klappentext I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies Nasir al-Din Tusi, the renowned Shi'i scholar of the 13th century, produced a range of writings in different fields of learning under Ismaili patronage and later under the Mongols. This is a new English translation of his Rawda-yi taslim - the single most important Ismaili text from the Alamut period. Here the Persian and English texts are published together for the first time to produce a work of enormous value to students of Islamic theology and philosophy. The book contains an introduction by Professor Hermann Landolt and philosophical commentary by Professor Christian Jambet, who has produced a French translation of this text. Zusammenfassung Nasir al-din Tusi, a Shi'i scholar of the 13th century, produced a range of writings in different fields of learning under Ismaili patronage and later under the Mongols. This edition presents the Ismaili text from the Alumut period.

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• Authors: Nasir Al-Din Tusi, Nasir Al Al-Tusi, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, S. J. Badakhchani, Muhammad ibn Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, Nasir Al-Din Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Tusi
• Assisted by: Jambe Jalal H. Badakhchani (Editor), Seyyed Jalal Hosseini Badakhchani (Editor), Jalal H. Badakhchani (Translation), Jambe Jalal H. Badakhchani (Translation)
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.12.2004
• EAN: 9781860644368
• ISBN: 978-1-86064-436-8
• No. of pages: 528
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 220 mm x 34 mm
• Series: Ismaili Texts and Translations; Ismaili Texts and Translations
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works