Shahrastānī and the Ismailis: A Critical Reappraisal of the Evidence

The exact sectarian affiliation of Shahrastānī has long been a matter of serious debate. Was he possibly an adherent of the Ismaili cause? Considerable recent scholarship purports to establish a connection. The evidence consists of some off-handed remarks by his own contemporaries; what he himself h...

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Main Author: Walker, Paul E. 1941- (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: American Oriental Society 2023
In: JAOS
Year: 2023, Volume: 143, Issue: 2, Pages: 419-429
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