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Arab's Journey to Colonial Spanish America e-bog
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In 1905, the Jesuit scholar Antun Rabbat discovered the writings of Elias-al- Musili in a Jacobite diocese in Aleppo, Syria. al- Musili, a seventeenth century Arab and priest of the Chaldean Church, traveled widely across colonial Spanish America becoming the first person to visit the Americas from Baghdad. Rabbat transcribed into Arabic and published those portions relating to al-Musili's tra...
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253,01 DKK
Forlag
Syracuse University Press
Udgivet
15 september 2011
Genrer
1KLS
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780815650621
In 1905, the Jesuit scholar Antun Rabbat discovered the writings of Elias-al- Musili in a Jacobite diocese in Aleppo, Syria. al- Musili, a seventeenth century Arab and priest of the Chaldean Church, traveled widely across colonial Spanish America becoming the first person to visit the Americas from Baghdad. Rabbat transcribed into Arabic and published those portions relating to al-Musili's travels and Middle Eastern historian Caesar Farah is the first to make these writings available in English translation.