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Publication year - 1934
Publication title -
the muslim world
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 23
eISSN - 1478-1913
pISSN - 0027-4909
DOI - 10.1111/j.1478-1913.1934.tb00311.x
Subject(s) - judaism , islam , civilization , theology , classics , genius , hebrew , art , philosophy , history , art history , archaeology
Books Reviewed in this article: The Eclipse of Christianity in Asia. From the time of Muhammad till the Fourteenth Century. By L. E. Browne. Cambridge University Press, London, pp. 198. $3.50. The Hebrew Literary Genius—An Interpretation , Being an Introduction to the Reading of the Old Testament. By Duncan Black Macdonald. Princeton University Press, Princeton, pp. xxiv+227, 1933. $2.50. Man and Deity. An Outline of the Origin and Development of Religion; with extracts from Sacred Books. By A. C. Bouquet, D.D. W. Heffer & Sons, Ltd., Cambridge, 1933. pp. 451. 7/6 net. The Reconstruction of religious Thought in Islam. By Sir Mohammad Iqbal. Oxford University Press, New York, 1934. pp. 192. $2.75. L'Empire Egyptien sous Ismaïl et l'Ingérence Anglo‐Française. (1863–1879). By M. Sabry. Paris, Librairie Orientaliste. Paul Geuthner, 1933. pp. 570. 75 fr. Pagan Survivals in Mohammedan Civilisation. By Edward Westermarck. Macmillan & Co., London, 1933. pp. 190. $3.50. Hārūn al‐Rash?d. By H. St. John Philby, C.I.E. D. Appleton‐Century Company, New York, 1934. pp. xv–141. $1.50. Studies in Islam and Judaism. The Arabic Original of Ibn Shāhin's Book of Comfort, known as the Hibbûr Yaphê of R. Nissim B. Ya'aqobh. Edited by Julian Obermann. Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., 1933. Plates clvi, pp. 183+lix; $15.00. Educational Problems in the Far East and the Near East. Three Lectures by C. H. Becker. Oxford University Press, New York. pp. 44. 80 cents. Material for a Corpus of Arabic Documents relating to the History of Syria under Mehemet Ali Pasha. Vol V. Edited by Asad J. Rustum. American Press, Beirut, 1933. pp. 276, John R. Mott, World Citizen. By Basil Mathews. Harper & Brothers, New York. $3. Tanganyika and its Future. By Dr. Julius Richter. World Dominion Press. London, 1934. pp. 104. 3/6‐. Die Entwicklung Afghanistans als Staat und seine zwischenstaatlichen Beziehungen. By Dr. Joseph Schwager. Universitätsverlag von Robert Noske in Leipzig, pp. 100. R.M. 5. Island India Goes to School. By Edwin R. Embree, Margaret Sargent Simon and W. Bryant Mumford. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois, pp. 120. $2. Armertiertum‐Ariertum. Herausgegeben von dcr Deutsch‐Armenischcn Gesellschaft. Deutsch‐Armenische Gesellschaft, Potsdam, pp. 48. R.M. 1. Die Welt des Islams. Edited by Professor Dr. Kampfmeyer. Published by A. Collignon, Berlin. Die Russische Gottlosenbewegung. Eine Authentische Darstellung mit reichem, in Deutschland Erstmals Veröffentlichtem Bildermaterial. By Dr. Adolf Ziegler. Verlag Jos. Kösel & Friedr. Pustet. München. pp. 247. De Godsdienst in zijn Verschijningsvormen. By Dr. H. Th. Obbink. Published by J. B. Wolters, Groningen, 1933. pp. 288. 7.90 florins. Mōnchsideale des Islams nach Ghazalis Abhandlung über Armut und Weltentsagung. By E. F. Tscheuschner. C. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1933. pp. 56. R.M. 2.‐ Bulletin of the School of Oriental Studies, London Institution. Volume VII, Part 2. pp. 265–485. 10s. Zanahary in South Madagascar. By Andrew Burgess. Board of Foreign Missions, Minneapolis, Minn. pp. 251. $1. Die Moslemische Frauenwelt. By Samuel M. Zwemer. Verlag C. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1933, Germany, pp. 102. R.M. 3. Korsets Harlighet. By Samuel M. Zwemer. Svenska Missionsförbundets Förlag, Stockholm, Sweden, pp. 119. Kr. 1:75. Tva Unga Araber. By Amy E. Zwemer. Svenska Missionsförbundets Förlag, Stockholm, Sweden, pp. 184. Kr. 2:75. Zur Terminologie der semitischen Lautähnlichkeiten. By Gunnar Olindcr. Hǎkan Ohlssons Buchdruckerei, Lund, 1933. pp. 53. This our Day. Approvals and Disapprovals. By James M. Gillis. The Paulist Press, New York. pp. 405. $4. Etude Sociologique sur la Famille musulmane contemporaine en Syrie. By Kazem Daghestani. Librairie Ernest Leroux, Paris, pp. 216. 40 fr. Ars Islamica. Published semi‐annually by the Research Seminary in Islamic Art—Division of Fine Arts—University of Michigan and the Detroit Institution of Arts. University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, pp. 129. $5.00 per annum. Italia e Senussia. (Vent'anni di azione coloniale in Cirenaica). By Fabrizio Serra. Edizioni Fratelli Treves, Milano, Roma, 1933. pp. 183. 15 lire. Le Livre des Successions du Sahîh d'el‐Bokhâry. By G. H. Bousquet and Kh. Takarli. Société Nouvelle des Juris‐Classeurs, Paris, 1933. pp. 39. 3 fr. Die Mission als theologisches Problem. Beitrage zum Grundsätzlichen Verstandnis der Mission. By Dr. Karl Hartenstein. Furche‐Verlag, Berlin, pp. 166. M. 4.50. El Jardin del Amor. Vida de un Joven Emir Damascene del Sigio VI de la Hejira. By Alberto M. Candioti. M. Gleizer, Editor, Buenos Aires, 1933. pp. 510. The Story of the Student Christian Movement of Great Britain and Ireland. By Tissington Tatlow. S. C. M. Press, London. 950 pp., 13 pp. illustrations. 12/6. Der Heilige Pels in Jerusalem : Eine Archäologische und Religions‐geschichtliche Studie. By Hans Schmidt. Verlag von J. C. B. Mohr(Paul Siebcck), Tübingen, Germany, 1933. pp. 106. M. 4.50.

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