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...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning t...

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...LORY AND MAJESTY BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWAR... ...T, LONDON MDCCCXXVII THIS EDITION PUBLISHED BY J G TILLIN ENGLAND © MM Coming of Messiah Vol. 1 -ii- CONTENTS DEDICATION. ............ ................................................................1 PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE BY THE TRANSLATOR. ................................................ ............................................................................129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK .................................................... ...loyment having proved burdensome to him, he left it, to dedicate himself exclusively to geography and astronomy; in which sciences he could not make... ... overpowering horror. But the spirit of the former vision is the subversion of the four empires by the saints, the spirit of this vision is the oppr... ... the Protestants, it was cherished as the ground of belief, that the Pope and the papal empire was the beast: and now it is beginning to be known fr... ...thousand years, without, as it were, taking a step or movement beyond; for although the Ottoman princes, who professed that religion, have made great...

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...Akademik nitelikli, her tür bakış açısı ile değerlendirme ve yorumların yer aldığı, “Balkanlarda İslâm: Miadı Dolmayan Umut - Islam in the Balkans: Unexpired Hope” adlı bu çalışma, alanında bu güne kadar yapılmış en kapsamlı eserdir. Eserde ABD, Almanya, Arnavutluk, Bosna-Hersek, Bulgaristan, Hırvatistan, Karadağ, Kosova, Macaristan, Makedonya, Polonya, R...

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