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Religion and state in Iran, 1785-1906 : the role of the ulama in the Qajar period / by Hamid Algar.
Algar, Hamid, 1940-Date: 1969- Books
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Religion and politics in contemporary Iran : clergy-state relations in the Pahlavī period / Shahrough Akhavi.
Akhavi, Shahrough, 1940-Date: [1980], ©1980- Books
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Considerations on the state of the world with regard to the theory of religion, in three parts. I. Want of Universality in Natural and Reveled Religion, no just Objection against either. II. The Scheme of Divine Providence with regard to the Time and Manner of the several Dispensations of Reveled Religion, more especially the Christian. III. The Progress of Natural Religion and Science, or the continual Improvement of the World in general. Being the Substance of some Sermons preach'd before the University of Cambridge. By Edmund Law, M. A. Archdeacon of Carlisle.
Law, Edmund, 1703-1787.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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Considerations on the state of the world with regard to the theory of religion, in three parts. I. Want of Universality in Natural and Reveal'd Religion, no just Objection against either. II. The Scheme of Divine Providence with regard to the Time and Manner of the several Dispensations of Reveal'd Religion, more especially the Christian. III. The Progress of Natural Religion and Science, or the continual Improvement of the World in general. The second edition enlarg'd. To which is added A Discourse upon the Life and Character of Christ. By Edmund Law, D. D. Archdeacon of Carlisle.
Law, Edmund, 1703-1787.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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The memorial of the state of England, In Vindication of the Queen, the church, and the Administration: design'd To rectify the mutual Mistakes of Protestants, And to unite their Affections in Defence of our Religion and Liberty.
Toland, John, 1670-1722.Date: 1705- Books
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The theory of religion, in its absolute internal state: in three parts. I. Of the Nature and End of Religion, its Rise and Progress in the Human Mind, and the Improvement and Reinforcement which it receives from the Revelation of the Gospel. II. Of the Evidences of Natural and Revealed Religion in general; with a Review of some of the most material Objections, which have been urged against them. III. Of the Excellence and Importance of True Religion. With a conclusion, in relation to the persons, who disbelieve, or doubt of the truth of religion, and likewise to those who profess to be Believers of it. By the Rev. John Orr, M. A. Archdeacon of Ferns.
Orr, John, -1767.Date: M.DCC.LXII. [1762]- Books
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Considerations on the theory of religion: in three parts. I. Want of Universality in Natural and Reveal'd Religion, no just objection against either. II. The scheme of Divine Providence with regard to the Time and Manner of the several Dispensations of Reveal'd Religion, more especially the Christian. III. The Progress of Natural Religion and Science, or the continual Improvement of the World in general. To which are added, two discourses; The former, on the Life and Character of Christ; the latter, on the benefit procured by his Death, in regard to our Mortality. With an appendix, Concerning the use of the word Soul in Holy Scripture; and the state of the Dead there described. The seventh edition, corrected, and much enlarged. By Edmund, Lord Bishop of Carlisle.
Law, Edmund, 1703-1787.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIV. [1784]- Books
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Modern history; or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XXVII. Contains the Present State of Africa in general, and of the following Kingdoms and Nations in particular, viz. Ethiopia or Abyssinia, Zanguebar, Caffraria, and the Hottentot Nations, Congo, Angola, Guinea, Nigritia or Negroeland, Zaara, Biledulgerid, Morocco, Algiers, Tunis, Tripoli, and the African Islands. To which is added, An Abstract of the Ancient History of Africa. The whole illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.IV. Containing, The Present State of Persia Arabia, Asiatick Tartary, the Turkish Empire in Asia, viz. Chaldaea Assyria, Mesopotamia, Armenia Major, Syria, Palestine, or the Holy Land, and Asia Minor. Illustrated with cuts and maps accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: 1726- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XIII. Contains the Present State of Spain and Portugal, with an Abstract of the History of those Kingdoms down to the Year 1730. Illustrated with cuts and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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A political survey of the present state of Europe, in sixteen tables; illustrated with observations on the Wealth and Commerce, the Government, Finances, Military State, and Religion of the several Countries. By E. A.W. Zimmermann, Professor Of Natural Philosophy At Brunswic, And Member Of Several Scientifical Societies.
Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von, 1743-1815.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XXVIII. Being the First Volume of America, contains, I. A Dissertation on the first peopling of America. II. The Discovery of America by Columbus. III. The Present State of Mexico, or New Spain. IV. The History of the Conquest of Mexico by Cortez. V. The ancient History of Mexico. VI. An Account of the late Usurpations and Encroachments of the French in Florida, shewing the Necessity of an Alliance between Great Britain and Spain, to expel the French from Florida. The whole illustrated with maps.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.II. Which contains the State of the Islands of Amboyna-Banda, and the Molucca's, where the Spices grow; and shews how barbarously the English were expell'd from those Islands by the Dutch. It contains also the State of Borneo, Java, and Sumatra, and enters upon the Continent of India, or the Empire of the Great Mogul. Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: 1725 [1734?]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.VI. Containing The Present State of the Russian, or Muscovite Empire; and of the Kingdoms of Sweden, Denmarr and Norway: Treating also of Greenland, and other Countries near the Pole; and shewing that Greenland is probably contiguous both to Asia and America, and that there is Land and not Sea about the Pole. It contains also some Account of the Whale and Herring Fisheries; and shews the Advantage that would accrue to Britain by the Encouragement of them. Illustrated with cuts and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: 1727- Books
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The present state of the Empire of Morocco. Its animals, products, climate, soil, Cities, Ports, Provinces, Coins, Weights, and Measures. With the Language, Religion, Laws, Manners, Customs, and Character, of the Moors; the History of the Dynasties Since Edris; the Naval Force and Commerce of Morocco; and the Character, Conduct, and Views, Political and Commercial, of the Reigning Emperor. Translated from the French of M. Chenier. ...
Chénier, Louis de, 1722-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XV. Contains, I. An Account of the Government, Magistracy, and Courts of Judicature in the City of London; Of the several Inns of Court and Chancery, and of the Hospitals and other Charitable Foundations there. II. A Description of the City of Westminster, the Antiquities of the Abby, the Royal Palaces, and other magnificent Buildings in that City; with an Account of the Government and Magistracy thereof. III. Shews how plentifully the Town is supply'd with Water, and all manner of Provisions: Treats of the several Classes, or Degrees of People in it; their Numbers, Way of Life, and Diversions, particularly of the Entertainments of the Stage, and the Arguments for and against them: And contains, IV. Remarks on the several Great Trading Companies in London, particularly that of the South-Sea; and on the Foreign Trade of this City to all Parts of the World. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws, and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol. XXVI. Concludes the Reign of Queen Anne: With Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of that Reign.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: M.DCC.XXXV. [1735]- Books
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A survey of the ancient and present state of the Scilly Islands: Describing Their Situation. Towns. Forts. Produce. Government. Customs. Antiquities. Number. Churches. Harbours. Language. Arts. Manufactures. House Burnings. Extent. Castles. Soil. Religion. Traffick. Grants. Shipwrecks. The Importance of these Islands To the Trade and Navigation of Great Britain and Ireland; Their Many Admirable Curiosities, both Natural and Artificial; The Most Remarkable Events, Accidents, and Revolutions in past Ages. Also Directions for Ships to go into their different Harbours: Likewise How To Avoid The many dangerous Rocks, sunken Ledges, and Shoals, About The Islands. Carefully extracted, and compiled, not only from the most esteemed Historians extant, but also from the Observations of the most skilful Pilots, and other intelligent Inhabitants. A Work very necessary for such Seafaring People as come near the dangerous Rocks of Scilly, and entertaining to all Degrees of Readers. By John Troutbeck, Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Leeds.
Troutbeck, John, 1718 or 1719-1792.Date: [1796]- Books
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Survey of the ancient and present state of the Scilly Islands: describing their Situation. Towns. Forts. Produce. Government. Customs. Antiquities. Number. Churches. Harbours. Language. Arts. Manufactures. House Burnings. Extent. Castles. Soil. Religion. Traffick. Grants. Shipwrecks. The Importance of these Islands To the Trade and Navigation of Great Britain and Ireland; their many admirable Curiosities, both Natural and Artificial; the most remarkable Events, Accidents, and Revolutions in past Ages. Also Directions for Ships to go into their different Harbours: likewise how to avoid The many dangerous Rocks, sunken Ledges, and Shoals, about the Islands. Carefully extracted, and compiled, not only from the most esteemed Historians extant, but also from the Observations of the most skilful Pilots, and other intelligent Inhabitants. A Work very necessary for such Seafaring People as come near the dangerous Rocks of Scilly, and entertaining to all Degrees of Readers. By John Troutbeck, Chaplain to his Grace the Duke of Leeds.
Troutbeck, John, 1718 or 1719-1792.Date: 1794- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.IX. Concludes the History of the United Provinces: describes the Austrian and French Netherlands, Switzerland and part of Italy; viz. Savoy, Piedmont, Genoa, Milan, Mantua, Montferrat, Modena, Parma and Tuscany. Illustrated with cuts, and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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Modern history; or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol. XX. Contains the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and Part of King James I. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XXIV. Contains the entire Reign of King William and Queen Mary, with Remarks on Bishop Burnet's History of that Reign. Illustrated with cuts.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland and Italy. Containing a particular description of the antient and present state of those countries; their Natural, Literary, and Political History; Religion, Laws, Manners, Customs, Manufactures, Sculpture, Painting, Architecture, Coins, Medals, Antiquities, Curiosities, &c. &c. &c. together with The Characters of the several Nations and Courts visited by the Author, and Observations on their several Policies. Interspersed with Various Remarks on Montfaucon, Spon, Mabillon, Misson, Bishop Burnet, Mr. Addison, and other eminent Authors. By the late Monsieur de Blainville, Secretary to the Embassy of the States-General, at the Court of Spain. Translated from the author's manuscript, (never published) by Dr. Turnbull, Mr. Guthrie, and others. Illustrated with copper-plates. In three volumes. In three volumes. ...
Blainville, Monsieur de.Date: MDCCLXVII. [1767]- Books
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The history and present state of Virginia, in four parts. I. The History of the First Settlement of Virginia, and the Government thereof, to the present Time. II. The Natural Productions and Conveniencies of the Country, suited to Trade and Improvement. III. The Native Indians, their Religion, Laws, and Customs, in War and Peace. IV. The present State of the Country, as to the Polity of the Government, and the Improvements of the Land. By a native and inhabitant of the place.
Beverley, Robert, approximately 1673-1722.Date: MDCCV. [1705]- Books
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Modern history: or, the present state of all nations. Describing their respective situations, persons, habits, Buildings, Manners, Laws and Customs, Religion and Policy, Arts and Sciences, Trades, Manufactures and Husbandry, Plants, animals and minerals. By Mr. Salmon. Vol.XI. Contains a Description of France, and of the several Provinces it comprehends; with an Abstract of the History of that Kingdom. Illustrated with cuts and maps, accurately Drawn, according to the Geographical Part of this Work, by Herman Moll.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: MDCCXXX. [1730]