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The Dabistan

The Dabistan

Shea, David
Troyer, Anthony

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PhilosophyReligion General General Military History

ISBN10: 1425489613
ISBN13: 9781425489618
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 3 2006
Pages: 424
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dabistan is a book written by David Shea and is an English translation of the Persian work, Dabestan-e Mazaheb. The original Persian text was written in the 17th century by Mohsin Fani and is a comprehensive study of various religious beliefs, practices, and philosophies prevalent in India and Persia during that time. The book is divided into ten chapters, each of which deals with a different religious or philosophical system. The systems covered in the book include Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, Islam, and various sects of Christianity. The Dabistan is an important historical document as it provides a detailed account of the religious and philosophical beliefs of the people who lived in India and Persia during the 17th century. The English translation by David Shea is considered to be one of the most accurate and reliable translations of the Dabistan. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of religion and philosophy, as well as for anyone interested in the cultural and historical aspects of India and Persia.Oriental Literature: The Religious Beliefs, Philosophic Opinions And Social Customs Of The Nations Of The East As Contained In The Dabistan Translated From The Persian. The Dabistan Was Written In The 17th Century By Moshan Ali, A Widely Traveled Persian Scholar. It Presents An Outline Of All The Religions, Creeds And Sects Then Known To The Orient, Including Judaism And Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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