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On life, death and languages

An Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 29-31
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  • On life, death and languages

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    An Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 29-31

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    • [Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ]
  • Edited and translated by Eric Ormsby
  • Foreword by Nader El-bizri
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Oxford : Oxford University Press

London : The Institute of Ismaili Studies

Date

2021
Supplementary content

Bibliography, index

Description
1 volume

 : xxiii, 231, 128 page
ISBN-13 9780198858140
EAN 9780198858140

Diamond   M 261207

Created at 08-08-2022 by Engy Elgammal (IDEO)

Updated at 08-08-2022 by Engy Elgammal (IDEO)

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On life, death and languages : an Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 29-31 / [Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ] ; edited and translated by Eric Ormsby ; foreword by Nader El-bizri. — Oxford : Oxford University Press ; London : The Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2021. — 1 volume (xxiii, 231, 128 pages) ; 24 cm. — Epistles of the Brethren of Purity = رسائل إخوان الصفاء وخلان الوفاء. — Bibliography, index. — ISBN-13 9780198858140. — EAN 9780198858140


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On life, death and languages : an Arabic critical edition and English translation of Epistles 29-31 / [Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ] ; edited and translated by Eric Ormsby ; foreword by Nader El-bizri

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Oxford : Oxford University Press ; London : The Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2021

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1 volume (xxiii, 231, 128 pages) ; 24 cm

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Epistles of the Brethren of Purity = رسائل إخوان الصفاء وخلان الوفاء

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Notes

Bibliography, index

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ISBN-13 9780198858140. — EAN 9780198858140

Diamond   M 261207

Created at 08-08-2022 by Engy Elgammal (IDEO)

Updated at 08-08-2022 by Engy Elgammal (IDEO)


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9-606-54

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Title

Fī ḥikmat al-mawt wa-l-ḥayā

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Author

Iḫwān al-Ṣafāʾ, ‒before 950

Date
  • Hegirian before 339
    Gregorian before 950
Diamond   W207095 updated at 04-12-2022
Translation in English and Arabic from the Arabic original
Editor
Ormsby, Eric, 1941‒
Translator
Ormsby, Eric, 1941‒
Foreword
el-Bizri, Nader, 1966‒
Supplementary content

Bibliography: pages [213]-216

Index:

- Subject index, pages [217]-228

- Index locorum, pages [229]-231

- فهرس الأيات القراّنية, pages 127-128

Diamond   E260125 updated at 08-08-2022

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