History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.
take revenge, but just as he had got an army together, the sons of the expelled Eric landed in Norway and in the battle against ...
in 892 took up her abode in Iceland and reared a lofty cross in front of her house. But the Icelanders were great travellers, an ...
prayer. Common to all Slavs, however, was a very elaborate belief in fairies and trolls; and polygamy, sometimes connected with ...
a storm of persecution against the Christians, which swept over all Brandenburg, Mecklenburg, and Holstein. Defeated and taken p ...
labored among the Bulgarians and finally went, in company with his brother, to Moravia, on the invitation of Rastislaw, in 863. ...
Bohemian duke, Borziwai, a door was opened to Christianity. Borziwai and his wife, Ludmilla, were baptized, and their children w ...
rites, and using the Latin language, began to work beside the Slavic priests who represented Greek doctrines and rites and used ...
was baptized in 863, and entered immediately in correspondence with Photius, the patriarch of Constantinople. His baptism, howev ...
no priesthood, and their sacrifices consisted of animals only, mostly horses. But the oath was kept sacred among them, and their ...
utilize for selfish purposes. Twice during the eleventh century there occurred heavy relapses into paganism; in 1045, under King ...
already converted at his time (867), a few years after the founding of the empire, he certainly exaggerates. When, in 945, peace ...
and Slavic languages, and the effects of this principle were, at least in Russia, most beneficial. During the reign of Vladimir’ ...
The standard English translations: in prose by Geo. Sale (first publ., Lond., 1734, also 1801, 1825, Philad., 1833, etc.), with ...
*Syed Ahmed Khan Bahador (member of the Royal Asiatic Society): A Series of Essays on the Life of Mohammed. London (Trübner & ...
J. W. H. Stobart: Islam and its Founder. London, 1876. J. Wellhausen: Art. Moh. in the "Encycl. Brit." 9th ed. vol. XVI. 545–565 ...
Theod. Nöldeke: Art. Muhammed und der Islam, in Herzog’s "Real-Encyclop." Vol. XVIII. (1864), pp. 767–820.’ *Eman. Deutsch: Isla ...
Tharyk crosses the Straits from Africa to Europe, and calls the mountain Jebel Tharyk (Gibraltar). Battle of Poitiers and Tours ...
§ 40. Position of Mohammedanism in Church History. While new races and countries in Northern and Western Europe, unknown to the ...
Mohammedanism then figures as a hostile force, as a real Ishmaelite in church history; it is the only formidable rival which Chr ...
slavery, and by crushing all freedom of judgment in religion has interposed the most effectual barrier against the reception of ...
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