Artillery of heaven : American missionaries and the failed conversion of the Middle East / Ussama Makdisi.
Author/creator |
Makdisi, Ussama Samir, 1968- |
Other author/creator | American Council of Learned Societies. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, |
Description | xi, 262 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from ACLS Humanities E-Book |
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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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