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This book contains the official records of the Intelligence Department of the Government of the North-West Provinces of India during the mutiny of 1857. It provides valuable insights into the events of that period and sheds light on the actions taken by the British government to suppress the rebellion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1873, this classic study of non-Christian religions provides a comprehensive overview of the world's major faiths. With chapters on Hinduism, Islam, and Buddhism, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in religious studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Arrested Reformation is a historical book written by William Muir and first published in 1912. The book explores the period of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland from the 16th to the 17th century. It focuses on the political and religious struggles that prevented the full implementation of the Reformation in Scotland, leading to a ""stalled"" or ""arrested"" reformation.Muir examines the complex relationship between the Scottish monarchs and the Protestant Church, as well as the influence of the Catholic Church and the English monarchy. He also delves into the theological debates and controversies that divided the Scottish Church, such as the issue of predestination and the role of bishops.The book provides a detailed account of the key figures and events of the Scottish Reformation, including John Knox, Mary Queen of Scots, and the National Covenant. Muir argues that the Reformation in Scotland was incomplete and that its legacy was ultimately shaped by the political and social context of the time.Overall, The Arrested Reformation is a valuable historical account of a pivotal period in Scottish history and the wider Protestant Reformation. It offers insights into the complexities of religious and political change and the enduring impact of these events on Scottish society.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 book ""The Coran: Its Composition And Teaching And The Testimony It Bears To The Holy Scriptures"" by William Muir is a comprehensive study of the Islamic holy book, the Quran. The author delves into the composition of the Quran, its teachings, and the evidence it provides for the validity of other holy scriptures such as the Bible. Muir examines the Quran's historical and cultural context, its language, and its interpretation by Muslim scholars. He also explores the Quran's theological and moral teachings, including its views on God, humanity, and the afterlife. The book is an important resource for anyone seeking to understand Islam and the Quran, and Muir's insightful analysis provides a unique perspective on this influential text.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.

Mahomet and Islam: A Sketch of the Prophet's Life from Original Sources and a Brief Outline of His Religion is a book written by William Muir. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the life of Prophet Muhammad and the religion of Islam. The author has relied on original sources to present an accurate account of the life of the Prophet. The book covers various aspects of the Prophet's life, including his childhood, his prophethood, his teachings, and his death. The author also provides a brief overview of the religion of Islam, its beliefs, practices, and rituals. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the life of the Prophet and the religion of Islam. It is written in a simple and easy-to-understand language, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, Mahomet and Islam is an informative and well-researched book that sheds light on one of the most influential figures in human history and his religion.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

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.

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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

In 1999 Tony Blair declared the class war in Britain was over. He just didn't bother to tell us who had won. One man doesn't want to be on the losing side and is prepared to give everything, including his life, to win.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1878 Edition.

The Life of Mahomet V3 is a book written by William Muir and published in 1861. The book is a detailed account of the life of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. The author has extensively researched and compiled information from various sources, including Islamic traditions, biographical works, and historical records. The book covers the early life of Muhammad, his prophetic mission, the establishment of Islam, and the events that took place during his lifetime. The author also provides an analysis of the religious, social, and political implications of Muhammad's teachings and actions. The book is divided into three volumes, and this is the third volume. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life of Muhammad and the early history of Islam.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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.

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The Honorable James Thomason, Lieutenant-Governor N.-W. P., India, 1843-1853 is a historical biography written by William Muir in 1897. The book chronicles the life and career of James Thomason, a British colonial administrator who served as the Lieutenant-Governor of North-Western Provinces in India from 1843 to 1853. Muir's book provides a detailed account of Thomason's early life, education, and entrance into the East India Company. It then goes on to explore his tenure as Lieutenant-Governor, during which he implemented a number of reforms aimed at improving the lives of the people in the region. The book also examines Thomason's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his interactions with other notable figures of the time, such as Lord Dalhousie and Sir Charles Napier. Overall, The Honorable James Thomason, Lieutenant-Governor N.-W. P., India, 1843-1853 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India, as well as the life and legacy of one of its most important administrators.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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The place of Hinduism-which is professed by about a hundred and ninety millions in India-among the religions of the world, and its great antiquity, are pointed out. The comparative simplicity of the system contained in the Vedas, the oldest sacred books of the Hindus, its almost entire freedom from the use of images, its gradual deterioration in the later hymns, its gradual multiplication of gods, the advance of sacerdotalism, and the increasing complexity of its religious rites are set forth. The philosophical speculation that was carried on, the different philosophical schools, the Buddhist reaction, its conflict with Brahmanism, its final defeat, and its influence on the victorious system are discussed.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Mahomet and Islam: A Sketch of the Prophet's Life from Original Sources and a Brief Outline of His Religion is a book written by William Muir. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, and an overview of the religion he preached. The author has used original sources to present an authentic and unbiased portrayal of the Prophet's life and teachings. The book covers all major events in the life of Prophet Muhammad, from his birth to his death, and provides insights into his character, personality, and leadership qualities. The author has also provided a brief outline of the religion of Islam, including its beliefs, practices, and rituals. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the life of Prophet Muhammad and the religion he preached.A Valuable Outline, Bearing The Good Traits Of The Author's Other Works.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 selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. 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 to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Present Day Tracts On The Non-Christian Religions Of The World Sir William Muir Religious Tract Society, 1887 Religion; Buddhism; General; Avesta; Buddhism; Christianity and other religions; Hinduism; Islam; Paganism; Parsees; Religion / Buddhism / General; Religion / Hinduism / General; Religion / Islam / General; Religions