Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 14
... religion but condemns the author of that faith in outspoken terms . we may now conclude , that the Mahometan Religion being derived from a person in life so wicked , so worldly his projects , in his perse- cutions of them so disloyal ...
... religion but condemns the author of that faith in outspoken terms . we may now conclude , that the Mahometan Religion being derived from a person in life so wicked , so worldly his projects , in his perse- cutions of them so disloyal ...
Page 22
... religions , and he blames the latter for the evil reports cir- culated in Europe concerning the Turks . But all the goodness of Turkish nature is in spite of , not because of , their religion , for “ The Turkish Religion is so full of ...
... religions , and he blames the latter for the evil reports cir- culated in Europe concerning the Turks . But all the goodness of Turkish nature is in spite of , not because of , their religion , for “ The Turkish Religion is so full of ...
Page 112
... religion was in other respects more enslaving than any other , by the legal ceremonies , and by the number and forms of prayers and ablutions ; nothing being more mortifying to human nature , than practices which it does not require ...
... religion was in other respects more enslaving than any other , by the legal ceremonies , and by the number and forms of prayers and ablutions ; nothing being more mortifying to human nature , than practices which it does not require ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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