Knowledge and Liberation: A Treatise on Philosophical Theology

by Nasir-i Khusraw

Book Overview

Nasir-i Khusraw was a leading Ismaili poet and theologian-philosopher of the Fatimid period whose writings have had a major formative influence on the Ismaili communities of Iran, Afghanistan and Central Asia. The bulk of his surviving work was produced in exile in a remote mountainous region of Badakhshan where he sought refuge from persecution in his native district of Balkh. This is the first of his doctrinal treatises to be translated into English...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1860642179
• ISBN13: 9781860642173
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.7"