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The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis

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Availability:In StockContributor:Farhad DaftaryPublish date:1995-07-15Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9781850439509ISBN-10:1850439508UPC:9781850439509Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Folklore & MythologySize:9.24 x 6.10 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SCRY46PBQM

The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis

For hundreds of years Westerners have been fascinated by stories of the Assassins, their mysterious leader and their remote mountain stronghold at Alamut in Northern Iran. The legends first emerged in the 12th and 13th centuries, when Crusaders in Syria came into contact with the Nazari Isma'ilis, one of the communities of Shi'ite Islam who, at the behest of their leader Hassan Sabaa...

Language:EnglishPublisher:I. B. Tauris & CompanyISBN-13:9781850439509ISBN-10:1850439508UPC:9781850439509Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Middle East, Folklore & MythologySize:9.24 x 6.10 x 0.81 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SCRY46PBQM
Farhad Daftary is the Head of the Department of Academic Research and Publications at The Institute of Ismaili Studies.
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company

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Farhad Daftary

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