The Asian mystery illustrated in the history, religion, and present state of the Ansaireeh or Nusairis of Syria / by the Rev. Samuel Lyde.

  • Lyde, Samuel, 1825-1860.
Date:
1860
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Credit: The Asian mystery illustrated in the history, religion, and present state of the Ansaireeh or Nusairis of Syria / by the Rev. Samuel Lyde. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS, CHAPTER I. PAGE Geography and Description of the Ansairee Country . 1 CHAPTER II. History of the secret Heretical Sects of Islam . . 25 CHAPTER III. History of the Ansaireeh 49 CHAPTER IV. Religious System of the secret Heretical Sects of Islam . 76 CHAPTER V. Religious System of the Ansaireeh.—I. Faith or Theology . 110 CHAPTER VI. Religious System of tiie Ansaireeh.—II. Practice or Cere- monies 149