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Darkness And Daybreak

- Personal Experiences, Manners, Customs, Habits, Religious And Social Life In Persia (1898)

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Darkness and Daybreak is a book written by Isaac Adams in 1898, which provides an insightful and detailed account of his personal experiences, manners, customs, habits, religious and social life in Persia. The book is a fascinating exploration of the Persian culture and society during the late 19th century, offering a unique perspective on the country's history, politics, and way of life.Adams was an American missionary who spent several years living and working in Persia, and his book is based on his firsthand observations and interactions with the local people. He provides a vivid description of the Persian landscape, climate, and natural resources, as well as the architecture, art, and literature of the country.The book also delves into the religious and social customs of the Persians, including their beliefs, practices, and rituals. Adams provides an in-depth analysis of the Islamic faith, its impact on Persian society, and the role of religion in daily life. He also explores the social hierarchy, gender roles, and family dynamics in Persia, shedding light on the complexities of the country's social structure.Overall, Darkness and Daybreak is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Persia, offering a rare glimpse into the country's past through the eyes of an American missionary. Adams' vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes make the book an engaging and informative read, and his insights into Persian society remain relevant and insightful to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164617426
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 262
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 354 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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Darkness and Daybreak is a book written by Isaac Adams in 1898, which provides an insightful and detailed account of his personal experiences, manners, customs, habits, religious and social life in Persia. The book is a fascinating exploration of the Persian culture and society during the late 19th century, offering a unique perspective on the country's history, politics, and way of life.Adams was an American missionary who spent several years living and working in Persia, and his book is based on his firsthand observations and interactions with the local people. He provides a vivid description of the Persian landscape, climate, and natural resources, as well as the architecture, art, and literature of the country.The book also delves into the religious and social customs of the Persians, including their beliefs, practices, and rituals. Adams provides an in-depth analysis of the Islamic faith, its impact on Persian society, and the role of religion in daily life. He also explores the social hierarchy, gender roles, and family dynamics in Persia, shedding light on the complexities of the country's social structure.Overall, Darkness and Daybreak is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Persia, offering a rare glimpse into the country's past through the eyes of an American missionary. Adams' vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes make the book an engaging and informative read, and his insights into Persian society remain relevant and insightful to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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