Publisher's Synopsis
Oriental Literature: The Dabistan Or School Of Manners (1901) is a book written by David Shea. This book is a translation of the Dabistan, a Persian work from the 17th century that discusses various religious and philosophical topics. The Dabistan is a unique work that combines elements of Islamic, Hindu, and Zoroastrian thought, and presents a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural milieu of early modern Persia. Shea's translation is accompanied by extensive notes and commentary, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the text and its historical context. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the Middle East and South Asia, as well as those interested in comparative religion and philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
