The Secret Order of Assassins: The Struggle of the Early Nizari Isma'ilis Against the Islamic World
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The Secret Order of Assassins The Struggle of the Early Niz r Ism 'l s Against the Islamic World Marshall G. S. Hodgson "The essential work on the Assassins."--Times Literary Supplement The sect known as "the Assassins," a corruption of an Arabic word that means hashish smoker, is familiar to the West as a mystical cult of killers led by the "Man in the Mountain" encountered by the Crusaders. But it was not defeat at the hands of Christians...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0812219163
ISBN13:9780812219166
Release Date:April 2005
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 9.0"
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