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Abstract: French translation, serialized in a journal, of a book first published in Russian on the origins of the Bábí Faith; the Mazandaran, Nayriz, and Zanjan events; the life of the Bab; and religious doctrine. Language: French. |
Bab et les Babis, ou Le Soulevement politique et religieux en Perse, de 1845 à 1853
by Aleksandr Kazem-Beg
published in Journale Asiatique, volumes 7-81866
originally published as "Bab i Babidui: religiozno-politicheskiya smutui v Persy v 1844-1852 godakh" in Russian.
Bibliographic info, from Denis MacEoin's The Babi and Bahá'í Religions: An Annotated Bibliography:
- Kazem-Beg, Mirza Aleksandr. "'Bab et les Babis, ou Le Soulevement politique et religieux en Perse, de 1845 à 1853'." Journal Asiatique vol. 7 issues 26, 27 pp. 329-84, 457-522; vol. 8 issues 29, 30, 31 pp. 196-252, 357-400, 473-507 (1866). A French version of Kazem-Beg's history of Babism, published in Russian in 1865.
- Kazem-Beg, Mirza Aleksandr. Bab i Babidui: religiozno-politicheskiya smutui v Persy v 1844-1852 godakh. St Petersburg: 1865. The first complete book published on Babism, serialized in a French version in 1866. Kazem-Beg covers the origins of the movement, the Mazandaran, Nayriz, and Zanjan insurrections, the life of the Bab, and religious doctrine. His chief source was the official Iranian history, Nasikh al-tawarikh, supplemented by two memoirs written by Europeans resident in Iran.
1. Journale Asiatique Volume 7, 1866 April-May, pp. 329-384
Download: kazem-beg_bab_babis_1866-04_329-384.pdf.
2. Journale Asiatique Volume 7, 1866 June, pp. 457-522
3. Journale Asiatique Volume 8, 1866 August-September, pp. 196-252
4. Journale Asiatique Volume 8, 1866 October-November, pp. 357-400
5. Journale Asiatique Volume 8, 1866 December, pp. 473-507
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