Mystics, Monarchs, and Messiahs

Kathryn Babayan

Harvard University Press, 2003

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Focusing on idealists and visionaries who believed that Justice could reign in our world, this book explores the desire to experience utopia on earth. Reluctant to await another existence, individuals with ghuluww, or exaggeration, emerged at the advent of Islam, expecting to attain the apocalyptic horizon of Truth.

ISBN-13
9780932885289
ISBN-10
0932885284
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-10-01
Pages
270
Dimensions
138x209x39
Weight
872