The Ismailis in the Middle Ages: a history of survival, a search for salvation

Introduction -- Recovering a lost history -- The eagle returns -- Veiling the sun -- Summoning to the truth -- Possessors of the command -- Qibla of the world -- The way of the seeker -- Salvation and imamate -- Conclusion

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Virani, Shafique N. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ismailites / History
Further subjects:B Ismailites History
B History
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Description
Summary:Introduction -- Recovering a lost history -- The eagle returns -- Veiling the sun -- Summoning to the truth -- Possessors of the command -- Qibla of the world -- The way of the seeker -- Salvation and imamate -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-289) and index
Physical Description:XIX, 301 S., graph. Darst., Kt, 25 cm
ISBN:0-19-531173-6
978-0-19-531173-0