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A Short History of the Ismailis
A major Shi'i Muslim community with a long and eventful history, the Ismailis were until recently studied primarily on the basis of the accounts of their enemies, including the Sunni polemicists and the Crusader chroniclers. As a result, a host of…
a Study of the Doctrine of Metempsychosis in Greece: from Pythagoras to Plato
"A dissertation presented to the faculty of Princeton University in candidacy for the degree of doctor of philosophy"
A Vanished World: Medieval Spain's Golden Age of Enlightenment
In a world troubled by religious strife and division, Lowney's book takes us back to a medieval Iberia that prefigured the Renaissance, offering a hopeful historical reminder: Muslims, Christians, and Jews once lived together in Spain, creating a…