Title Statements
- Full title :HASAN-I-SABAH : assassin master.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2020.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):IBIS PR
- Place of Publication:Place of publication not identified
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2020.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780892546879, 0892546875
- oclc:on1192310872
- LC Classification:BP80.H3
- Dewey Decimal:297.0924
Table of Contents
Front Cover -- Inside Front Flap -- Advance Praise for Hasan-i-Sabah -- Also by James Wasserman -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- A Bibliographic Note -- PART ONE: Historical Background -- 1: A Brief History of Mesopotamia -- 2: A Brief History of Persia -- 3: A Brief History of the Development of Islam -- PART TWO: The Life of Hasan-i-Sabah -- 4: Hasan's Roots and Youth -- 5: Conversion to Ismailism -- 6: Purported Service in the Seljuk Court -- 7: Hasan Begins His Travels -- 8: Alamut -- 9: Letter Exchange with Malikshah
10: Expansion of the Dawa and the Early Seljuk Military Campaign against Alamut -- 11: The Founding of the Nizari Ismaili Faith -- 12: Military Campaigns and Territorial Acquisitions after the Death of Malikshah -- 13: The Mission to Syria -- 14: The Technique of Assassination -- 15: Life Among the Medieval Ismailis -- 16: The Death of Hasan andthe Continuation of the Nizari State -- 17: The Nizari Faith after the Fall of Alamut -- PART THREE: The Gnosis of Hasan-i-Sabah -- 18: The Doctrine of Talim or Authoritative Teaching -- 19: Sufism and the Qiyama
20: Hashish and the Derivationof the Word "Assassin" -- 21: The Deg…
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