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Identifier: handofgodinhis00read (find matches)
Title: The hand of God in history, or, Divine providence illustrated in the extension and establishment of Christianity throughout the world
Year: 1870 (1870s)
Authors: Read, Hollis, 1802-1887
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Publisher: Philadelphia : John E. Potter & Co.
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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t, and Abbasides of WesternAsia, and the Ommiades of Spain, have ruled the worldwith a rod of iron. Even as late as the close of the lastcentury the authority of the divan of Constantinople wasgenerally respected. But where is the political powerof Islam now ? It is numbered among the things thatwere. Except in Turkey, we search for it almost invain. And we shall soon see how little of power theMoslems possess even in Turkey. Though the religion of Mohammed embraces in itsome truth, to which we are to attribute much of thepower and permanency which it has enjoyed ; yet wemust bear in mind it is characteristically a religion of thesword. As a distinctive system it exists by force. Yetwhen once forced on a coir^munity, or a nation, and al-lowed to develop itself, it has, with much error, broughtforth some good fruit. But all they that take the sword,Bhall perish with the sword, shall perish with the layingdown of the sword. We need not apprehend that the * Fosters Mohammedanism Unveiled
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