Enciclopedia Cattolica Vol. VII, 1951 History & biography Historical treatises

Mahdi

By Eugenio Zolli

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Also known as: al-Mahdi

MAHDI. - As a religious concept, v. ISLÂM; for the leader of the anti-English revolution in Egypt v. EGITTO.

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By Eugenio Zolli

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Translated from the Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII (1951), col. 1851.

More by Eugenio Zolli: Mahzor (Mahazor) · Maimonides (Mosheh ben Maimon) · Luzzatto, Samuel David · Luzzatto, Mosè HaJaim · Lilith

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Chicago

Zolli, Eugenio. “Mahdi.” In Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, col. 1851. Città del Vaticano: Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951. https://azioneromana.com/article/mahdi.

MLA

Zolli, Eugenio. “Mahdi.” Enciclopedia Cattolica, vol. VII, Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico, 1951, col. 1851. Azione Romana, https://azioneromana.com/article/mahdi.

BibTeX

@incollection{ec7_mahdi,
  author    = {Zolli, Eugenio},
  title     = {Mahdi},
  booktitle = {Enciclopedia Cattolica},
  volume    = {VII},
  pages     = {1851},
  note      = {Cited by column},
  publisher = {Ente per l’Enciclopedia Cattolica e per il Libro Cattolico},
  address   = {Città del Vaticano},
  year      = {1951},
  url       = {https://azioneromana.com/article/mahdi}
}

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