Mohammedanism - Mohammedanism by C. Snouck Hurgronje
Excerpt: The American Lectures on the History of Religions are delivered under the auspices of the American Committee for Lectures on the History of Religions. This Committee was organized in 1892, for the purpose of instituting "popular courses in the History of Religions, somewhat after the style of the Hibbert Lectures in England, to be delivered by the best scholars of Europe and this country, in various cities, such as Baltimore, Boston, Brooklyn, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia."
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Etiquette Etiquette
by Emily Post
Excerpt:
Many who scoff at a book of etiquette would be shocked to hear the least expression of levity touching the Ten Commandments. But the Commandments do not always prevent such virtuous scoffers from dealings with their neighbor of which no gentleman could be capable and retain his claim to the title
Hymns for Christian Devotion Hymns for Christian Devotion - Hymns for Christian Devotion by J.G. Adams and E.H. Chapin
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In presenting this work to the public, the compilers would say, that they do not intend it as a rival of any other Hymn Book already in existence; but, if advancement in the light of other good works be allowable, as an improvement on them all
A History of the Moravian Church A History of the Moravian Church - When an ordinary Englishman, in the course of his reading, sees mention made of Moravians, he thinks forthwith of a foreign land, a
foreign people and a foreign Church. He wonders who these Moravians may be, and wonders, as a rule, in vain
Astral Worship Astral Worship - Astral Worship by J. H. Hill
Excerpt:
In an article, entitled "Then and Now," published in the December number, 1890, of "The Arena," its author, a distinguished Unitarian D.D. of Boston, Mass., says
Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation - Self-preservation and the desire of protracting the momentary span of life is the first principle of our nature, or is at least so intimately interwoven with our constitution as to appear inherent
The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book The Allinson Vegetarian Cookery Book
by Thomas R. Allinson
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This book is written with the object of laying before the public a cookery book which will be useful not only to vegetarians, but also to flesh eaters, who are often at a loss for recipes for non-flesh dishes
BlackBerry Pearl Video: Night of the Living Dead Night of the Living Dead
In this classic yet still creepy horror film, strangers hold up in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse and battle constant attacks from dead locals who have been brought back to life by mysterious radiation
General Science This book prepares the thoughtful reader to meet wisely and actively some of life's important problems
The Faith of Islam The Faith of Islam - The following pages embody a study of Islám during a residence of fifteen years in India, the greater part of which time I have been in daily intercourse with Musalmáns. I have given in the footnotes the authorities from which I quote