Knowledge and the Sacred (Gifford Lectures) - Hardcover

Nasr PH.D., University Professor Of Islamic Studies Seyyed Hossein

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791401766 ISBN 13: 9780791401767

Publisher: State University of New York Press, 1989

Synopsis

This book is the published version of a lecture given in 1981 in the series "Gifford Lectures" at the University of Edinburgh since 1889.

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About the Author

Seyyed Hossein Nasr is University Professor of Islamic Studies at George Washington University. He is the author of many books, including Islamic Art and Spirituality, Islamic Life and Thought, and Sufi Essays, and the editor of Expectation of the Millennium: Shi'ism in History and Shi'ism: Doctrines, Thought, and Spirituality, also published by SUNY Press.

Edition details

• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Publication date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791401766
• ISBN 13: 9780791401767
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352