Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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... Mahometan worship . " 1 There are two erroneous Christian opinions , says Boulainvilliers . The first is that common sense would reject the religion of MuḼam- mad . But , aside from Christianity , there could not be " a more plau- sible ...
... Mahometan worship . " 1 There are two erroneous Christian opinions , says Boulainvilliers . The first is that common sense would reject the religion of MuḼam- mad . But , aside from Christianity , there could not be " a more plau- sible ...
Page 78
Byron Porter Smith. and Islam . The first treatise , A Short System of Mahometan The- ology , sets forth with ... Mahometans are not so mad as we think them ... I have always been of the Mind , that that Religion , which hath largely ...
Byron Porter Smith. and Islam . The first treatise , A Short System of Mahometan The- ology , sets forth with ... Mahometans are not so mad as we think them ... I have always been of the Mind , that that Religion , which hath largely ...
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... Mahometan Clergy ... boldly rest the Foundation of their Religion on a Book : Such a one as ( according to their Pretension ) is not only perfect but inimitable . Were a real Man of Letters and a just Critic permitted to examine this ...
... Mahometan Clergy ... boldly rest the Foundation of their Religion on a Book : Such a one as ( according to their Pretension ) is not only perfect but inimitable . Were a real Man of Letters and a just Critic permitted to examine this ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 55 |
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