Bøger af Samuel Marinus Zwemer

Topsy-Turvy Land: Arabia Pictured For Children (1902) is a children's book written by Samuel Marinus Zwemer. The book is a collection of stories and illustrations that aim to introduce children to the culture, traditions, and daily life of Arabia. The stories are told from the perspective of a child who is visiting Arabia and experiencing its unique customs and practices. The book covers a range of topics, including the desert landscape, Bedouin life, Arabian horses, camels, and the Islamic religion. The illustrations are colorful and detailed, providing a visual representation of the Arabian world. Topsy-Turvy Land: Arabia Pictured For Children is an engaging and educational book that offers a window into a fascinating culture for young readers.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""A Moslem Seeker After God"" is a book written by Samuel Marinus Zwemer and published in 1920. The book presents an in-depth exploration of the life and teachings of Al-Ghazali, a prominent Islamic scholar, theologian, and mystic of the eleventh century. Zwemer aims to showcase Islam at its best through the lens of Al-Ghazali's life, writings, and spiritual journey. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an overview of Al-Ghazali's life, including his upbringing, education, and religious awakening. The second part delves into Al-Ghazali's teachings on Islamic theology, philosophy, and mysticism, as well as his contributions to Islamic jurisprudence. The third part explores the impact of Al-Ghazali's writings and ideas on Islamic scholarship and spirituality throughout the centuries. Throughout the book, Zwemer provides detailed analysis and commentary on Al-Ghazali's works, drawing on his own expertise as a Christian missionary and scholar of Islam. He also highlights the similarities and differences between Islamic and Christian theology, and emphasizes the importance of interfaith dialogue and understanding. Overall, ""A Moslem Seeker After God"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most influential figures in Islamic history, and serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in Islam, comparative religion, or spirituality.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.

The Unoccupied Mission Fields of Africa and Asia is a book written by Samuel Marinus Zwemer, first published in 1911. The book highlights the need for Christian missionaries to reach out to the unoccupied mission fields of Africa and Asia. Zwemer argues that there are vast regions in these continents that have not been reached by the gospel and are in need of Christian evangelization.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the unoccupied mission fields in Africa and the second part on those in Asia. In each part, Zwemer provides a detailed analysis of the religious beliefs and practices of the people in these regions, as well as the challenges that Christian missionaries may face in their efforts to spread the gospel.Zwemer also provides examples of successful Christian missions in these regions, highlighting the impact they have had on the people and communities they serve. Throughout the book, he emphasizes the importance of cultural sensitivity and understanding in Christian missions, stressing the need for missionaries to adapt to the local customs and traditions of the people they are serving.Overall, The Unoccupied Mission Fields of Africa and Asia is a thought-provoking and insightful book that highlights the importance of Christian missions in reaching out to the unoccupied mission fields of the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Christian missions and evangelization, as well as those interested in the cultural and religious practices of the people of Africa and Asia.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.