DÜRZiLiGiN FELSEFi VE DiNi ARKAPLANI

Year 2003, Volume: 8, 0 - 0, 30.06.2003

Ahmet Baglıoglu

Abstract

Egypt where the Dru::es See/ appeared and Syria, Lebanon and Palesiine
where il flourished have been the centres of various civili=ations and phi/osophical
currents. Therefore in these lerriorities various frac/ions and schools of many
religions have developed. The Druzes first deve!oped same religious currents and
thoughts already available in Jsmai/ism such as Hermetic thought, Neo-Piatonism,
Gnosticism, the Breılıren of Purity, Manicheism, lndian Plıilosophy and
Zoroastrianism and brought the m loge/her in Jsmailism, thus putting fonıoard a new
.faith. We can see the traces ofvarious phi/osophical ideas and religions in the, Drıce
Sect. However they have not directly (ın ef!ect on the Dru=e Sect, on the contrary
through Ismailism. Accordingly; boıh the Dru::e See/ and Drıce thoughts have sprımg
from Ismai/ism.

Keywords

The Dru;;e Secı, Hermetic Thought, Neo-Piatonism, The Breılıren of Purity, Gnosticism, The Extremisls

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