Essay on the origins of the technical language of Islamic mysticism

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Essay on the origins of the technical language of Islamic mysticism

by Louis Massignon ; translated from the french with an introduction by Benjamin Clark ; foreword by Herbert Mason

University of Notre Dame Press, c1997

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Essai sur les origines du lexique technique de la mystique musulmane

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Bibliography: p. 224-242

Includes index

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This English edition of Massignon's philological work on the origins of the technical language of Islamic mysticism incorporates the corrections from 1954 edition and updated references. It concentrates on the development of the words used by 10th-century mystic and poet al-Hallaj.

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