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Oriental Literature: The Dabistan or School of Manners: The Religious Beliefs, Observances, Philosophic Opinions and Social Customs of the Nations of the East, Translated from the Original Persian (Universal Classics Library, Edition De Luxe)
Troyer, Anthony; Shea, David; Jackson, A.V. Williams
Gerome; Brede, E.M. B0012LX29M
1901 M. Walter Dunne, Publisher, Very Good; No Jacket,
Light shelf wear. Binding tight, pages clean & bright.. Edition De Luxe. 411 pages. Original green cloth hardcover binding with paper spine label, gilt top page ridges. Includes three full page illustrations, each protected by the original tissue guard: The Call to Prayer, Photogravure after the painting by Gerome; The Taj Mahal at Agra; Arab Lady Boating, Photogravure after the painting by E.M. Brede. The Dabesta-n-e Maza-heb, also transliterated as Dabista-n-i Maza-hib School of Religions is an imaginative examination and comparison of South Asian religions and sects of the mid-17th century. The work is believed to have been written around 1655 CE. -- Wikipedia CONTENTS: Translators Preface; Invocation; Cult of the Parsees; Millenniums of the Lordly Stars; Worship Rendered to the Seven Planets; Against Animal Slaughter; Scientific Asceticism; Stopping the Breath; Stages of Exaltation; Sipasian Act; Holy Azar Kaivan; Disrobing the Spirit; Stories of the Disciples; Miracle Workers; Code of Mahabad; Great Angels of the First Order; Gradations of Paradise; Infernal Regions; What a King Should Be; City Government; Harem; Sports and Battles; Laws and Justice; Jamshaspian Sect; Samradian Sect; Khodaiyan Sect; Radian Sect; Shidrangian Sect; Paikarian Sect; Sect of Alar; Shidabian Sect; Akhsiyan Sect; Incestuous Marriages; Zoroastrianism; Influence of the Cow on Zoroaster's Birth; His Miraculous Infancy; Demons and Miracles; Precepts of Zardusht; Viraf's Excursion through Heaven and Hell; Hundred Gates of Paradise; Orthodox Hindu System; Summary of the Budah Mimansa Doctrines; Concerning the Creation; Physique of the Deity; Mystical Avatars; Celestial Waves; Promotions in Paradise; Stars Personified; Mystery of Time; Observances of the Smartas; Curious Brahman Rites; Marriage Customs; Sattee's Compensation; Sacrifical Offerings; Properties; Vedantian Sect; State of Mukt; Dreams; Fakirs and Yogis; Sankhya Sect; Doctrines of the Yogis; Eating and Breathing; Holding the Breath; Strange Customs of the Saktians; Illustrious Shaikh Abu Ali Hussain; Vichnian Sect; Vairagis Sect; Creed of the Charvak; Doctrine of Tark; Buddhists; Mahatmas; Nanac Sect; Story of Janaka; Tabitian Sect; Yahuds (Jews); Book of Adam; Aisuyans (Christians); Muhammedans; An Account of the Angels; Sonnites; Shiahs; A Surah from the Koran; Ismailiah; Omar Khayam; Vahadiah; Roshenians; Ilaliahs; Dispute of the People of Different Religions; Christianity Discussed; Great Jenghis Khan; Religion of the Philosophers; Future Life; An Account of the Pages of Human Actions and Their Recorders; Last Judgment; Account of the Tree Tuba, Which is In Heaven, and the Tree Zakum, Which Is In Hell; Of the Reputation and the Truth of the Prophetic Dignity; Meaning of Revelation and Inspiration; Interpretation of the Miracles of the Prophet; His Visit to Heaven.
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