Early Philosophical Shiism

Discover the profound insights of Abu Ya'qub al-Sijistani in Early Philosophical Shiism by Paul E. Walker. This groundbreaking book, published by Cambridge University Press in 2008, is the first comprehensive study of the influential tenth-century Ismaili theoretician's ideas and teachings. Spanning 220 pages, Walker delves into the intricate connections between Ismaili thought and Neoplatonism, shedding light on the philosophical underpinnings that shaped early Shiism. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this paperback edition invites readers to explore the rich intellectual heritage of the Ismailites. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal figure in Islamic philosophy and add this essential volume to your collection today!