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245 10 a| Artillery of heavenh| [electronic resource] :b| American missionaries and the failed conversion of the Middle East /c| Ussama Makdisi.;

260 a| Ithaca :b| Cornell University Press,;

300 a| xi, 262 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 24 cm.;

440 4 a| The United States in the world;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-251) and index.;

505 0 a| Mather's America -- "The grammar of heresy" : coexistence in an Ottoman Arab world -- The flying of time -- The artillery of heaven -- An Arab puritan -- The apotheosis of American exceptionalism -- The vindication of Asʻad Shidyaq.;

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Artillery of heaven American missionaries and the failed conversion of the Middle East / Ussama Makdisi.

Author/creator	Makdisi, Ussama Samir, 1968-
Other author	American Council of Learned Societies.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press,
Description	xi, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book
Subjects	Shidyāq, Asʻad, 1798-1830. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Missions, American--Lebanon. --History. --19th century. Missions, American--Middle East. --History. --19th century. Religious pluralism--Middle East. --History. --19th century. Maronites--Lebanon. --History. --19th century. Christianity and other religions--Islam. Islam--Relations. --Christianity.

Series	The United States in the world
Contents	Mather's America -- "The grammar of heresy" : coexistence in an Ottoman Arab world -- The flying of time -- The artillery of heaven -- An Arab puritan -- The apotheosis of American exceptionalism -- The vindication of Asʻad Shidyaq.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-251) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007029232
ISBN	9780801446214 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	080144621X (cloth : alk. paper)

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