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14 produkter
True Dream
Indictment of the Shiite clerics of Isfahan, an English translation with facing Persian text
Av Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab, Sen McGlinn
Häftad, 2019
830 kr
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The True Dream is a Persian satirical drama set in Isfahan in the lead up to Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1905-11. Although its three authors hail from the clerical class, they criticize the arrogance, corruption and secularity of the Iranian ruling dynasty and clergy, taking Isfahan as …
True Dream
Indictment of the Shiite clerics of Isfahan, an English translation with facing Persian text
Av Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab, Sen McGlinn
Inbunden, 2017
3173 kr
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The True Dream is a Persian satirical drama set in Isfahan in the lead up to Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1905-11. Although its three authors hail from the clerical class, they criticize the arrogance, corruption and secularity of the Iranian ruling dynasty and clergy, taking Isfahan as …
True Dream
Indictment of the Shiite clerics of Isfahan, an English translation with facing Persian text
Av Sen McGlinn, Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab
E-bok, 2017
976 kr
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The True Dream is a Persian satirical drama set in Isfahan in the lead up to Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1905-11. Although its three authors hail from the clerical class, they criticize the arrogance, corruption and secularity of the Iranian ruling dynasty and clergy, taking Isfahan as …
True Dream
Indictment of the Shiite clerics of Isfahan, an English translation with facing Persian text
Av Sen McGlinn, Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab
E-bok, 2017
955 kr
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The True Dream is a Persian satirical drama set in Isfahan in the lead up to Iran’s Constitutional Revolution of 1905-11. Although its three authors hail from the clerical class, they criticize the arrogance, corruption and secularity of the Iranian ruling dynasty and clergy, taking Isfahan as …
Of Piety and Heresy
Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s Persian Treatises on Antinomians
Inbunden, 2024
1770 kr
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This book examines and contextualizes Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s (d. 505/1111) fierce response to antinomian and freethinking currents in twelfth-century Persia. Seyed-Gohrab offers a translation of Ghazzālī’s treatise on antinomians, and one of his religious rulings (fatwa) on the topic. Both …
Of Piety and Heresy
Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s Persian Treatises on Antinomians
E-bok, 2024
1369 kr
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This book examines and contextualizes Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s (d. 505/1111) fierce response to antinomian and freethinking currents in twelfth-century Persia. Seyed-Gohrab offers a translation of Ghazzālī’s treatise on antinomians, and one of his religious rulings ( fatwa ) on the topic. Both …
Of Piety and Heresy
Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s Persian Treatises on Antinomians
E-bok, 2024
1369 kr
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This book examines and contextualizes Abū Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ghazzālī’s (d. 505/1111) fierce response to antinomian and freethinking currents in twelfth-century Persia. Seyed-Gohrab offers a translation of Ghazzālī’s treatise on antinomians, and one of his religious rulings ( fatwa ) on the topic. Both …
Dancing before God’s Beauty
Exploring Rūmī’s Poetic Universe, Mystical Philosophy, and Reception History
Inbunden, 2025
1783 kr
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This book presents fresh insights into the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of the Persian mystic poet Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī. Across thirteen chapters, scholars introduce innovative perspectives on under-explored and emerging themes, from the hagiography written by Rūmī’s son, Sulṭān Valad, and his …
Introduction to Sufism Through Poetry and Poetic Prose
Inbunden, 2026
1397 kr
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This unique book approaches Sufism (Islamic mysticism) through the lens that Sufi authors have provided, through instructive stories, through the poetry of ʿAṭṭār, Saʿdī, Rūmī, Ḥāfiẓ and many others, and through the manuals of Sufi instruction and commentary. It is thematically structured, around …
Gender and Sexuality in Persian Literary and Religious Traditions
Embodied Encounters
Inbunden, 2026
1414 kr
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This volume offers fresh insights into themes of love, gender, sexuality, and the interaction between the profane and the spiritual in classical Persian culture, including their reception and appropriation in modern and contemporary Iranian history. Each chapter is original in its own right, …
Metaphor and Imagery in Persian Poetry
Inbunden, 2011
2726 kr
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This volume is a collection of essays on classical Persian literature, focusing on Persian rhetorical devices, especially imagery and metaphors. The various contributions discuss the origin and the development of debate poetry, the transmission of Persian and Arabic tales to the works of Europeans …
Courtly Riddles
Enigmatic Embellishments in Early Persian Poetry
Häftad, 2010
562 kr
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This is the first study of Persian literary riddles to appear in English, analyzing a wide range of complex riddling poems systematically from the tenth to the twelfth century. In addition to the genre of riddles, the book examines the relationship between metaphors and riddles and the genre of …
Safina Revealed
A Compendium of Persian Literature in 14th-Century Tabriz
Av Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab, Sen McGlinn
Häftad, 2011
731 kr
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The Safina is a massive, well preserved manuscript from 14th-century Tabriz in Persia, a centre for learning and cultural activities including manuscript production and illumination. Containing 209 works in Persian and Arabic, it is a complete treasure-house between two covers. The texts in the …
Embodiments of Evil: Gog and Magog
Interdisciplinary Studies of the "Other" in Literature & Internet Texts
Av Ali-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab, Faustina Doufikar-Aerts m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
562 kr
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Gog and Magog, as archetypes of evil, have dwelt in our consciousness since their threatening appearance in the Bible and Quran. Maps, literature and texts ranging from Medieval Europe, the Byzantine and Arab world, in Berber, Persian and Indonesian traditions, to contemporary internet texts: all …
