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Publication year - 1937
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.1478-1913.1937.tb00361.x
Subject(s) - population , art history , ethnography , art , humanities , theology , classics , history , philosophy , sociology , demography , archaeology
Books Reviewed in this article: Arabs of Central Iraq. Their History, Ethnology, and Physical Characters. By Henry Field. Field Museum‐Oxford University Joint Expedition to Kish, Iraq. 156 plates, 48 text figures, 3 maps. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1935. pp. 474, plates clvi. Moslem Women Enter a New World. Ruth Frances Woodsmall. Round Table Press, Inc., New York, 1936. 431 pp. $3. Die Christus‐Botschaft und die Religionen. By Johannes Witte. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1936. pp. 279. Bound, RM. 7.35; broschiert, RM. 6. Half the World is Isfahan. By Caroline Singer and Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. Illustrated. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 153. $5. Die Herrnhuter in Agypten. Evangelisation und Mission der Herrnhuter Brüder in Ägypten im 18 Jahrhundert und ihr Vorstoss nach Abessinien. Von Lic. Theodor Bechler. Herrnhut: Verlag der Missionsbuchhandlung, 1936. pp. 87. The Population Problem in Egypt. By Wendell Cleland. Science Press Printing Company, Lancaster, Pa., 1936. pp. 134. Le Grand Maître des Assassins , par Madame B. Bouthoul. Un volume in‐16, de la Collection “ Ames et Visages ”, Librairie Armand Colin, Paris. 240 pages. 18 fr. The Philosophy of Christian Education. By Herman Harrell Horne, Ph.D., LL.D. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1937. pp. 171. $1.50. Euphrates Exile. By A. D. Macdonald. London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1936. pp. 301. 7s.6d. The Mohammedan Bulgarians. Historical, geographical, and ethnographical aspects, with illustrations. (In Bulgarian.) By St. N. Chichkoff. 1936. pp. 118. The Harêm : An Account of the Institution as it existed in the Palace of the Turkish Sultans, with a History of the Grand Seraglio from its Foundation to the Present Time. By N. M. Penzer, M.A., F.R.G.S. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, pp. 277. 35 illustrations. Price, $6. Palestine at the Crossroads. Ladislas Farago, G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1937. pp. 286. $3.50. 'Ali b.‘Uthmán al‐Jullábí al‐Hujwírí, Kashf al‐Mahjúb . Tr. into English by Reynold A. Nicholson. Luzac and Co., London, 1936. pp. xvi plus 420. 15/‐ Great Britain and Palestine 1915–1936. Compiled by The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Oxford University Press, 1937. pp. 111. 8/5. Morocco in Mufti. By James Haldane. Arthur H. Stockwell, London, pp. 231. 6/. Missionary Romance in Morocco. James Haldane. Pickering & Inglis, Glasgow, pp. 189; 15 illustrations. 2/6.