عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
ALei1335
LANGUAGE OF THE ITEM
.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc
انگلیسی
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Barāhima - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
General Material Designation
[Article]
First Statement of Responsibility
Crone, Patricia
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Leiden
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
(1,561 words)
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The Barāhima appear in two quite different guises in Islamic literature before emerging in a recognisable form as the Brahmans of India. The first is that of the ascetic sages to whom Alexander had posed questions, a role they had acquired in antiquity and which developed especially in Persian poetry. The second is that of mouthpieces, in kalām debates about the necessity of prophets, for the view that prophethood was neither necessary nor real, since one could establish the existence of God and the difference between right and wrong on
SET
Title
Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
International Standard Serial Number
9789004356665
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam.
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Crone, Patricia
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Article]
275578
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