Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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... lecture , " The Hero as Prophet . Mahomet : Islam , " the second in the series entitled Heroes , Hero- Worship , and the Heroic in History ( 1840 ) . Carlyle's lecture , by presenting Muḥammad as a religious teacher of unquestionable ...
... lecture , " The Hero as Prophet . Mahomet : Islam , " the second in the series entitled Heroes , Hero- Worship , and the Heroic in History ( 1840 ) . Carlyle's lecture , by presenting Muḥammad as a religious teacher of unquestionable ...
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... lecture and met Browning there . That night Macready wrote in his diary : " Attended Carlyle's lecture , ' The Hero as Prophet : Mahomet : ' upon which he descanted with a fervour and eloquence that only a conviction of truth could give ...
... lecture and met Browning there . That night Macready wrote in his diary : " Attended Carlyle's lecture , ' The Hero as Prophet : Mahomet : ' upon which he descanted with a fervour and eloquence that only a conviction of truth could give ...
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... lecture on Muhammad has more structural unity than the others because it deals with a single subject . The first lecture is part- ly a summary of Norse mythology , with Odin receiving less attention than Thor . In the other lectures the ...
... lecture on Muhammad has more structural unity than the others because it deals with a single subject . The first lecture is part- ly a summary of Norse mythology , with Odin receiving less attention than Thor . In the other lectures the ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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