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Weitere Verfasser: Gleave, R. (Robert)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.
Schriftenreihe:RoutledgeCurzon/BIPS Persian studies series ; 4.
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Zusammenfassung:E.G. Browne relates this story in his A Year amongst the Persians in orderto demonstrate the gross ignorance which sometimes characterises [amulls] decisions. The episode was related to Browne by one of his Bbassociates in Kerman, and the question was designed to expose this ignoranceof the clergy. As it is related here, however, the jibe is unwarranted. A hole half a yard in each direction is not half a yard square (it is half ayard cubed). The mull, in the absence of a specification of depth, assumesthat the hole is dug to the same depth as the original request. This assumptionis.
Beschreibung:"Proceedings of the conference held on 4-6 September 2000 in Bristol and jointly organised by Bristol University (Department of Theology and Religious Studies), The British Institute of Persian Studies, The Iran Heritage Foundation, The Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the University of Bristol Faculty of Arts."
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 482 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-473) and index.
ISBN:0203337379
9780203337370
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041533814X
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9781280268069
9780415573474
0415573475
9781134304165
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9781134304196
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