Die Mu'taziliten oder Die Freidenker im Islam: Ein Beitrag zur allgemeinen Culturgeschichte

by Heinrich Steiner

$125 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Leipzig: S. Hirzel, 1865. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. 8vo. xiv,110pp. Original wrappers bound in modern three-quarter cloth over marbled boards with gold lettering on spine. Modern endpapers. Rare edition of a study by H. Steiner on the distinct Islamic school of Mu'tazilah. This speculative theology flourished during the 8th-10th centuries AD in the cities of Basra and Baghdad. It is still adopted by a small,

  • Binding: Wrappers

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