The Setting Of The Crescent And The Rising Of The Cross: Or Kamil Abdul Messiah, A Syrian Convert From Islam To Christianity (1898) - Couverture souple

Jessup, Henry Harris

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104784807 ISBN 13 : 9781104784805

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

The Setting Of The Crescent And The Rising Of The Cross: Or Kamil Abdul Messiah, A Syrian Convert From Islam To Christianity is a historical book written by Henry Harris Jessup and published in 1898. The book tells the story of Kamil Abdul Messiah, who was born into a Muslim family in Syria and later converted to Christianity. The book provides a detailed account of Kamil's life, including his upbringing in a traditional Muslim family, his education in both Islamic and Christian schools, and his eventual conversion to Christianity. Jessup also discusses the political and social climate in Syria at the time, as well as the challenges Kamil faced as a Christian convert in a predominantly Muslim society. The Setting Of The Crescent And The Rising Of The Cross is a fascinating and insightful look into the life of a Syrian convert from Islam to Christianity, and provides valuable historical context for understanding the complex relationship between Islam and Christianity in the Middle East.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book has been written as a labor of love. I ts subject was one of natures noblemen. It is not easy for a Mohammedan to embrace Christianity, but Kamil shistory shows that when he is converted the Moslem becomes a strong and vigorous Christian. The element of divine truth which Mohammed derived from the Old and New Testaments, and which runs like a vein of gold through that extraordinary book,, the Koran, teaching the existence and attributes of God, the responsibility of man, and a final judgment, is a good foundation to build upon. But to reach the foundation ;to sweep away the rubbish of childish fables, traditions, and perversions which overlie the original monotheism of the Old Testament, and disarm the accumulated prejudices of twelve centuries this is the work of the divineS
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104784807
• ISBN 13: 9781104784805
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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