A View of the Evidences of Christianity volume 2
A View of the Evidences of Christianity volume 2
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P. 112.
265 and of the most laborious part of his insti- tution, the pilgrimage to Mecca*.
What has hitherto been collected from the records of the Mussulman history, re- lates to the twelve or thirteen years of Ma- homet's peaceable preaching ; which part alone of his life and enterprise admits of the smallest comparison with the origin of Christianity. A new scene is now unfolded. The city of Medina, distant about ten days' journey from Mecca, was at that time dis- tracted by the hereditary c...ontentions of two hostile tribes. These feuds were ex- asperated by the mutual persecutions of the Jews and Christians, and of the different Christian sects by which the city was in- habited -f*. The religion of Mahomet pre- sented, in some measure, a point of union or compromise to these divided opinions. It embraced the principles which were com- * This latter, however, already prevailed amongst the Arabs, and had grown out of their exccessive veneration for the Caaba. Mahomet's law, in this respect, was rather a compliance than an innovation J.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
P. 112.
265 and of the most laborious part of his insti- tution, the pilgrimage to Mecca*.
What has hitherto been collected from the records of the Mussulman history, re- lates to the twelve or thirteen years of Ma- homet's peaceable preaching ; which part alone of his life and enterprise admits of the smallest comparison with the origin of Christianity. A new scene is now unfolded. The city of Medina, distant about ten days' journey from Mecca, was at that time dis- tracted by the hereditary c...ontentions of two hostile tribes. These feuds were ex- asperated by the mutual persecutions of the Jews and Christians, and of the different Christian sects by which the city was in- habited -f*. The religion of Mahomet pre- sented, in some measure, a point of union or compromise to these divided opinions. It embraced the principles which were com- * This latter, however, already prevailed amongst the Arabs, and had grown out of their exccessive veneration for the Caaba. Mahomet's law, in this respect, was rather a compliance than an innovation J.
What to read after A View of the Evidences of Christianity volume 2?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Paley, William, 1743-1805 to read onlineMoreLess
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