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The Origins of the Druze People and Religion With Extracts from Their Sacred Writings /

Hitti, Philip K.

The Origins of the Druze People and Religion With Extracts from Their Sacred Writings / Philip K. Hitti. - 1 online resource - Columbia University Oriental Studies .

Frontmatter -- Foreword / Preface -- Table of Contents -- I. A Unique and Secret Sect -- II. Social and Historical Development -- III. Racial Origins -- IV. The Persian Origin of the Druzes -- V. Druze Theology and Its Sources -- VI. Dogmas and Precepts -- VII. Folklore -- Appendices: Containing Extracts from the Druze Sacred Writings -- Index -- Map Gottheil, Richard --

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Attempts to solve the riddle of the unique and secret sect of the Druzes. From who they are, to why and where they are from their beginnings to their religious beliefs.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780231939041 9780231896016

10.7312/hitt93904 doi


Druzes.
HISTORY / Middle East / General.

DS94.8.D8 / H5

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