Druzes : : A New Study of Their History, Faith and Society / / Nejla M. Abu Izzeddin.
This book places the beliefs of the Druzes in the context of the history of Shī'ism in its Ismā'īlī form, from which their faith developed. It also describes the role of the Druze community in the history of Lebanon and Syria. In the preparation of this book, the author, a Druze herself, h...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : BRILL Academic Publishers,, 2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (259 pages) |
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| Summary: | This book places the beliefs of the Druzes in the context of the history of Shī'ism in its Ismā'īlī form, from which their faith developed. It also describes the role of the Druze community in the history of Lebanon and Syria. In the preparation of this book, the author, a Druze herself, has made use not only of the readily available Arabic and European sources but also of documents and manuscripts that are less easily accessible. |
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| ISBN: | 9004450343 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Nejla M. Abu Izzeddin. |