Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 14
... heaven , he is the star which fell from heaven and opened the bottomless pit , the letters of his name make up " the number 666 the marke of Antichrist . " 3 Although there was unanimity of opinion about the character of Muḥammad , of ...
... heaven , he is the star which fell from heaven and opened the bottomless pit , the letters of his name make up " the number 666 the marke of Antichrist . " 3 Although there was unanimity of opinion about the character of Muḥammad , of ...
Page 216
... Heaven with its stars . Such a coun- try is fit for a swift - handed , deep - hearted race of men . " 2 And , like the Jews , they The Arabs are compared with the Jews , " but with that deadly terrible earnestness of the Jews they seem ...
... Heaven with its stars . Such a coun- try is fit for a swift - handed , deep - hearted race of men . " 2 And , like the Jews , they The Arabs are compared with the Jews , " but with that deadly terrible earnestness of the Jews they seem ...
Page 217
... Heaven rolling silent over- head , with its blue - glancing stars , answered not . There was no answer . The man's own soul , and what of God's inspiration dwelt there , had to answer ! " 2 Then came the illumination , the discovery ...
... Heaven rolling silent over- head , with its blue - glancing stars , answered not . There was no answer . The man's own soul , and what of God's inspiration dwelt there , had to answer ! " 2 Then came the illumination , the discovery ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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