Description: Antique Book, History of Turkey Muslim, Mahomet Mysticism, de Lamartine, 1800's!This antique book is a rare find for those interested in religion and history. Written by French author Alphonse de Lamartine in the 19th century, it explores the history of Turkey and Muslim prayer, with a particular focus on Mahomet mysticism. Containing mystic conversations with God and a deep exploration of Muslim prayer, this first edition book is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Bound in leather and printed in French, this book is a testament to the rich cultural history of France and its literary traditionsDescription 1854 1ed History of Turkey Mahomet Mysticism Muslim, 19th Century ( 1800s ) 1854 1ed History of Turkey Mahomet MysticismMuslim Prayer Alphonse de Lamartine Alphonse de Lamartine was an early 19th-century French writer and politician.He was mostly known for his poetry, but in 1854 he published a book on thehistory of Turkey. In this book, “Histoire de la Turquie” explores the lifeand work of Muhammad, mystic conversations with God, discovering who God is andwhether he exists or not, Muslim prayers, and more. Lamartine highly admired the prophet Muhammed and is quoted as saying, “who could dare to compare any great man in modern history with Muhammed?…This man moved not only armies, legislation, empires, peoples and dynasties,but altars, gods, religions, ideas, and beliefs and souls… As regards allstandards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask, is thereany man greater than he.” (Lamartine, History of Turkey) LAMARTINE, Alphonse de Histoire de la Turquie. Paris, Librarie du Constitutionnel, 1854-55. First edition. Details: •Collation complete with all pages: o7 volumes (of 8); lacking tome 6 •Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure •Language: French •Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm) Seller: Old Europe Antique Home Furnishings: 512-686-6531 Door to door delivery available! Inexpensive shipping options available, contact me for a quote.Wear and imperfections commensurate with age, being moved, and use. Auction for item only, pickup or shipping responsibility of buyer. sh up "Old World Elegance at Reasonable Prices!"
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Binding: Leather
Unit Type: Unit
Language: French
history of Turkey, Muslim prayer, 1800s: Alphonse de Lamartine, history book, 19th C.
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Topic: Religion
Unit Quantity: 7
Mahomet Mysticism Muslim Prayer: mystic conversations with God, French writer
Subject: Shakespeare
Year Printed: 1854