Ismailitism
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ismailitism
- (rare) Synonym of Ismailism
- 2006, Mikhail Epstein, “Russian Philosophy of National Spirit from the 1970s to the 1990s”, in Thorsten Botz-Bornstein, Jürgen Hengelbrock, editors, Re-Ethnicizing the Minds?: Cultural Revival in Contemporary Thought (Studies in Intercultural Philosophy; 17), Amsterdam, New York, N.Y.: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 199:
- Both Christianity and Islam are positive systems for [Lev] Gumilev, though he interprets Protestantism and Ismailitism as expressions of life denial.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “Ismailitism, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
