?
?Homer
Guest
Changes Of Thirty Years In The East 1853 costume plates
Christian Missionaries And Muslims in 1820's conflict
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6532085218&rd=1&sspagename=STRK:MESE:IT&rd=1
The Old And The New, or, The Changes Of Thirty Years In The East, With Some
Allusions To Oriental Customs As Elucidating Scripture. Missionary in
Constantinople of American Board of Foreign Missions. By William Goodell.
Published in New York, M W Dodd, 1853. Missions in the Turkish empire and
the East; the Armenian Church.
Original blind stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, corners bumped,
top and bottom of spine is chipped, there is a fine split along one side of
the spine, one of the plates is loose but present, Mount Holyoke College
library plate stamped as discarded inside of front cover, also is a
presentation plate.
7 ? x 5 ? inches; 240 pages; First edition;
Illustrated with a black-and-white steel engraved portrait of Mr. Goodell,
and color plates of period Costume, and one fold out plate of the mission
under attack by Arabs; the present costume of Armenian, Greek, Jew, and
Turk; a Turk in his ancient costume, he is here represented as performing
his devotions; an Armenian, in his former costume; "The Beduin Arabs
plundering the house of the Rev Wm. Goodell at Beyroot, Syria; March 23,
1826, at the time when the Greeks attacked that city."; an Armenian Lady, at
home; a Turkish Lady, in the street; Sultan Abdul Medjid, the costume of the
sultans was formerly very splendid. Their turban, & indeed their whole
dress was very gorgeous; but everything is now very plain.
Contents.
Introduction by the Rev. William Adams, DD
The Missionary's Return and Welcome to
The Metropolis of the Turkish Empire
Some of the Difficulties and Hindrances in Our Work
The Character of the Religion
A Cause, and a Caution
Our Destination
Important Changes
The Comparatively Easy Work to Remove Mountains
Personal Trials and Sufferings
A Word to My Countrymen
Female Boarding School at Constantinople
Address at the Annual Meeting of the American Tract Society
Address at the Annual Meeting of the American Bible Society
Evangelical Churches
Chapels
My Brethren
The First Gentile Congregation Compared with Some of the Last Ones
An Earnest Appealed to the Churches
A Strange Missionary, and Churches Still More Strange
Ruth Converted, and Naomi an Example to Protestant Christians
Sympathy with Christ in the Necessity of Avoiding Publicist He
Annoyances and Discomforts
The Bride
The Royal Wedding, or an Invitation Equivalent to a Command
Oriental Etiquette, or an Apology Inadmissible
The Royal Cavalcade, or the Public Entry of the Messiah into Jerusalem
Appendix
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6532085218&rd=1&sspagename=STRK:MESE:IT&rd=1
Christian Missionaries And Muslims in 1820's conflict
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6532085218&rd=1&sspagename=STRK:MESE:IT&rd=1
The Old And The New, or, The Changes Of Thirty Years In The East, With Some
Allusions To Oriental Customs As Elucidating Scripture. Missionary in
Constantinople of American Board of Foreign Missions. By William Goodell.
Published in New York, M W Dodd, 1853. Missions in the Turkish empire and
the East; the Armenian Church.
Original blind stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, corners bumped,
top and bottom of spine is chipped, there is a fine split along one side of
the spine, one of the plates is loose but present, Mount Holyoke College
library plate stamped as discarded inside of front cover, also is a
presentation plate.
7 ? x 5 ? inches; 240 pages; First edition;
Illustrated with a black-and-white steel engraved portrait of Mr. Goodell,
and color plates of period Costume, and one fold out plate of the mission
under attack by Arabs; the present costume of Armenian, Greek, Jew, and
Turk; a Turk in his ancient costume, he is here represented as performing
his devotions; an Armenian, in his former costume; "The Beduin Arabs
plundering the house of the Rev Wm. Goodell at Beyroot, Syria; March 23,
1826, at the time when the Greeks attacked that city."; an Armenian Lady, at
home; a Turkish Lady, in the street; Sultan Abdul Medjid, the costume of the
sultans was formerly very splendid. Their turban, & indeed their whole
dress was very gorgeous; but everything is now very plain.
Contents.
Introduction by the Rev. William Adams, DD
The Missionary's Return and Welcome to
The Metropolis of the Turkish Empire
Some of the Difficulties and Hindrances in Our Work
The Character of the Religion
A Cause, and a Caution
Our Destination
Important Changes
The Comparatively Easy Work to Remove Mountains
Personal Trials and Sufferings
A Word to My Countrymen
Female Boarding School at Constantinople
Address at the Annual Meeting of the American Tract Society
Address at the Annual Meeting of the American Bible Society
Evangelical Churches
Chapels
My Brethren
The First Gentile Congregation Compared with Some of the Last Ones
An Earnest Appealed to the Churches
A Strange Missionary, and Churches Still More Strange
Ruth Converted, and Naomi an Example to Protestant Christians
Sympathy with Christ in the Necessity of Avoiding Publicist He
Annoyances and Discomforts
The Bride
The Royal Wedding, or an Invitation Equivalent to a Command
Oriental Etiquette, or an Apology Inadmissible
The Royal Cavalcade, or the Public Entry of the Messiah into Jerusalem
Appendix
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6532085218&rd=1&sspagename=STRK:MESE:IT&rd=1
