Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the... The Living Age - Página 3231892Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Roy Musick - 1908 - 556 páginas
...might have been overJEWEL or MOORISH ARCHITECTURE. from hopeless retrogression and ruin. "But for it, perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford." In architecture, literature, science, industry, manufacture, and agriculture, the Spanish Moors were... | |
| JOHN R. MUSICK - 1907 - 610 páginas
...Europe might have been overOF MOORIBB ABCHITECTUBE. from hopeless retrogression and ruin. "But for it, perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford." In architecture, literature, science, industry, manufacture, and agriculture, the Spanish Moors were... | |
| William Henry Taylor - 1908 - 388 páginas
...Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mohammed." Suppose that the issue of the battle of Tours had been adverse to Christianity, that the... | |
| John M. Dillon - 1908 - 456 páginas
...sneering remark, in describing the battle of Tours, that had the result of that battle been different, " perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now...people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mohammed," has almost an air of regret. George Home was a fellow of Magdalen in 1750 and was successively... | |
| Robert Gibson Eccles - 1910 - 214 páginas
...crushed the Mohammedans as if with a hammer. Gibbon, the historian, says of this battle that "But for it perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pupils would demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mohammed."... | |
| Norma Lorimer - 1914 - 394 páginas
...perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught at the schools of Oxford, and her pupils might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet " ? The verger told us that it is said that the mother of this man, who " rolled back the surging tide... | |
| Henry Mulford Tichenor - 1916 - 200 páginas
...slaying, so it is claimed, over three hundred thousand of the enemy. "But for this," writes Gibbon, "perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpit would demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet."... | |
| Henry Mulford Tichenor - 1916 - 208 páginas
...the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpit would demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet." Which creed — that of Constantine or that of Mahomet — would have been the worse, is hard to decide.... | |
| 1917 - 744 páginas
...Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran," says Gibbon, describing the consequences of this battle, "would now be taught in the schools of Oxford and her pulpits might demonstrate to the English people the truth of the revelation of Mahomet." Ten of Creasy's epochal battles have been... | |
| Lionel Curtis - 1917 - 788 páginas
...Charles Martel, anointed King of the Pranks by the Papacy, 751. Recrudescence of the theocratic idea. demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet.' ' But as at Marathon the tide of Oriental invasion was stayed by the armoured ranks of the Europeans.... | |
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