The Religions of Modern Syria and Palestine

This volume represents the Bross Lectures given by Frederick J. Bliss in 1908 in which he describes the religious practices of Christians and Muslims in Syria and Palestine. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. Series Foreword The Bross Foundation Preface Contents I. The Historic Setting II. The Constitution Of The Eastern Churches III. The Ritual Of The Eastern Churches IV. The Five Pillars Of Islam V. The Religious Orders Of Islam VI. Other Features Of Islam VII. The Influence Of The West Appendix Index