The religions of modern Syria and Palestine / Frederick Jones Bliss.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bliss, Frederick Jones, 1859-1937, author.

Series:

Syriac Studies Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Syria--Religion.

Syria.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (370 pages)

Place of Publication:

Piscataway, New Jersey : Gorgias Press, [2011]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This volume represents the Bross Lectures given by Frederick J. Bliss in 1908 in which he describes the religious practices of Christians and Muslims in Syria and Palestine.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Series Foreword

The Bross Foundation

Preface

Contents

I. The Historic Setting

II. The Constitution Of The Eastern Churches

III. The Ritual Of The Eastern Churches

IV. The Five Pillars Of Islam

V. The Religious Orders Of Islam

VI. Other Features Of Islam

VII. The Influence Of The West

Appendix

Index

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781463232726

1463232721

OCLC:

1110714419