Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 106
... says , we must abandon the argument that the long history and wide extent of Christianity are proofs of its divine origin , lest the same claims be made for Islam . Aside from the charge of imposture , White holds a rather high opinion ...
... says , we must abandon the argument that the long history and wide extent of Christianity are proofs of its divine origin , lest the same claims be made for Islam . Aside from the charge of imposture , White holds a rather high opinion ...
Page 138
... say for Moslem piety . " Christians who are wanting in their proper duty at church , and pay little attention to the ... says Hood , " the dove unquestionably stands for the Divine Spirit ; but ... the sense in which it was used by me is ...
... say for Moslem piety . " Christians who are wanting in their proper duty at church , and pay little attention to the ... says Hood , " the dove unquestionably stands for the Divine Spirit ; but ... the sense in which it was used by me is ...
Page 210
... says Goethe , ' do we not all live in Islam ? ' " 4 And Goethe's autobiography , Aus meinem Leben , Dich- tung und Wahrheit ( 1811-33 ) , is a possible source for Carlyle's opin- ion aside from his own theory of the necessary sincerity ...
... says Goethe , ' do we not all live in Islam ? ' " 4 And Goethe's autobiography , Aus meinem Leben , Dich- tung und Wahrheit ( 1811-33 ) , is a possible source for Carlyle's opin- ion aside from his own theory of the necessary sincerity ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 55 |
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