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title:The Wellsprings of Wisdom : A Study of Abu Yaqub Al-Sijistani's Kitab Al-Yanabi : Including a Complete English Translation With Commentary and Notes On the Arabic Text
author:Walker, Paul Ernest.; Abu Yaqub al-Sijistani, Ishaq ibn Ahmad
publisher:University of Utah Press
isbn10 | asin:0874804213
print isbn13:9780874804218
ebook isbn13:9780585129822
language:English
subjectIsmailites--Doctrines--Early works to 1800, Abu Yaqub al-Sijistani, Ishaq ibn Ahmad,--10th cent.--Yanabi, Ismailites--Doctrines--History.
publication date:1994
lcc:BP195.I8W354 1994eb
ddc:297/.20422
subject:Ismailites--Doctrines--Early works to 1800, Abu Yaqub al-Sijistani, Ishaq ibn Ahmad,--10th cent.--Yanabi, Ismailites--Doctrines--History.
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THE WELLSPRINGS OF WISDOM
A Study of Abu 'qub al-Sijistani's Kitab al-Yanabi'
including a complete English translation
with commentary and notes on the Arabic text
Paul E. Walker
The University of Utah Press Salt Lake City Page iv - photo 2
The University of Utah Press
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1994 by the University of Utah Press
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Printed on acid-free paper
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Walker, Paul Ernest, 1941
The Wellsprings of Wisdom: a study of Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani's Kitab al
Yanabi' : including a complete English translation with commentary and notes
on the Arabic text / Paul E. Walker.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-87480-421-3 (alk. paper)
1. IsmailitesDoctrinesEarly works to 1800. 2. Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani,
Ishaq ibn Ahmad, 10th cent. Yanabi'. 3. IsmailitesDoctrinesHistory. I.
Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani, Ishaq ibn Ahmad, 10th cent. Yanabi'. English. II.
Title.
BP 195.I8W354 1994
297'.20422dc20 94-13755
Page v
To my parents,
Don and Marjorie Walker
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Contents
Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
Transliteration
xv
Abbreviations
xvi
Introduction
1
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The Foundations of an Epistemology
3
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Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani
11
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Ismaili Literature
11
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The Importance of al-Sijistani
13
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His Life and Works
15
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Some Critical Points in His Teachings
18
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The Book of Wellsprings
Picture 10
Organization and Special Features
21
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Background and Sources
24
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Dating The Wellsprings
27
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Authenticity
28
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Title
29
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Method and Audience
30
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