The Passion of Al-Hallaj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 4: Biography and Index

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Passion of Al-Hallaj, Mystic and Martyr of Islam, Volume 4: Biography and Index
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Louis Massignon
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:316
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreIslam
Religious and spiritual leaders
ISBN/Barcode 9780691657233
ClassificationsDewey:297.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 6 August 2019
Publication Country United States

Description

Volume 4 of 4. Encompassing the whole milieu of early Islamic civilization, this major work of Western orientalism explores the meaning of the life and teaching of the tenth-century mystic and martyr, al-Hallaj. With profound spiritual insight and transcultural sympathy, Massignon, an Islamicist and scholar of religion, penetrates Islamic mysticis