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Title: The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 1 (of 3)
translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Note: Erroneously attributed to Muhsin Fani, d. 1671 or 2. Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.

Credits: Produced by Édith Nolot, Bryan Ness, Carol Brown and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
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Summary: "The Dabistán, or School of Manners, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Fani, Shea, and Troyer is a historical account produced in the mid-19th century. This work is a translation of an original Persian text that explores the various religions and philosophies of different cultures, focusing on their customs and beliefs. The narrative is likely to delve into the lives and teachings of several notable figures and sceneries, providing insights into manners and practices across diverse traditions. The opening of "The Dabistán" presents a comprehensive introduction to the author, presumed to be Mohsan Fání, and the context in which the text emerged. It lays the groundwork for understanding the religious and cultural tapestry of the region, detailing how the author came to compile information about multiple religions, their sects, and philosophical opinions through extensive travel and study. The narrative discusses the foundational ideas behind various belief systems, including Zoroastrianism and Hinduism, and highlights Mohsan's commitment to observing practices and gathering firsthand knowledge from adherents of these faiths. This introductory section not only establishes the importance of the work in Oriental studies but also emphasizes the author's intent to document a diverse range of perspectives on spirituality and morality as expressed through local traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Dubious author: Fani, Muhsin, -1672?

Translator: Shea, David, 1777-1836

Translator: Troyer, Anthony, -1865

EBook No.: 63275

Published: Sep 23, 2020

Downloads: 154

Language: English

Subject: Religions

Subject: Iran -- Religion

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: The Dabistán, or School of manners, Volume 1 (of 3)
translated from the original Persian, with notes and illustrations

Note: Reading ease score: 57.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Note: Erroneously attributed to Muhsin Fani, d. 1671 or 2. Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.

Credits: Produced by Édith Nolot, Bryan Ness, Carol Brown and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images generously made
available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "The Dabistán, or School of Manners, Volume 1 (of 3)" by Fani, Shea, and Troyer is a historical account produced in the mid-19th century. This work is a translation of an original Persian text that explores the various religions and philosophies of different cultures, focusing on their customs and beliefs. The narrative is likely to delve into the lives and teachings of several notable figures and sceneries, providing insights into manners and practices across diverse traditions. The opening of "The Dabistán" presents a comprehensive introduction to the author, presumed to be Mohsan Fání, and the context in which the text emerged. It lays the groundwork for understanding the religious and cultural tapestry of the region, detailing how the author came to compile information about multiple religions, their sects, and philosophical opinions through extensive travel and study. The narrative discusses the foundational ideas behind various belief systems, including Zoroastrianism and Hinduism, and highlights Mohsan's commitment to observing practices and gathering firsthand knowledge from adherents of these faiths. This introductory section not only establishes the importance of the work in Oriental studies but also emphasizes the author's intent to document a diverse range of perspectives on spirituality and morality as expressed through local traditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Dubious author: Fani, Muhsin, -1672?

Translator: Shea, David, 1777-1836

Translator: Troyer, Anthony, -1865

EBook No.: 63275

Published: Sep 23, 2020

Downloads: 154

Language: English

Subject: Religions

Subject: Iran -- Religion

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.