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Alexander Stewart

    Alexander Stewart, écrivant sous le pseudonyme de Nether Lochaber, était un ministre, érudit, naturaliste et écrivain écossais. Pendant quatre décennies, il a contribué avec une chronique bimensuelle à l'Inverness Courier. Son œuvre se caractérise par un profond engagement envers la nature et le paysage local, reflété dans ses observations perspicaces et sa prose lyrique.

    A Compendium of Modern Geography : With Remarks on the Physical Peculiarities, Productions, Commerce, and Government of the Various Countri
    The Story of Two Brothers
    The Works of William Robertson: Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge Which the Ancients Had of India; and the Progress of Trade With That
    The Scotish Gaël; or, Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the Highlanders: Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Inhabitants, Antiquities,
    READING THE BOOK OF REVELATION
    Chinese Muslims and the Global Ummah
    • Chinese Muslims and the Global Ummah

      Islamic Revival and Ethnic Identity Among the Hui of Qinghai Province

      • 222pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
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      Focusing on the experiences of Muslim revivalists in Qinghai Province, the book examines how individuals navigate the tension between religious orthodoxy and the materialist rationalism of an atheist state. Through a year-long immersion in Xining's conservative urban Muslim community, it highlights personal struggles amidst global Islamic revival and Chinese modernization. The narrative reveals how these efforts to reconnect with the essence of Islam enable individuals to engage peacefully and productively with secular society.

      Chinese Muslims and the Global Ummah
    • READING THE BOOK OF REVELATION

      • 208pages
      • 8 heures de lecture
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      How to read Revelation rightly.Let's face the book of Revelation is difficult to read! Many neglect it, leaving it to the experts or the obsessed. Others fixate on the details, focusing on current events but missing Christ in the process. But Revelation promises a blessing on all who read it. Why is it so hard to understand?In Reading the Book of Revelation , Alexander E. Stewart offers five simple keys that unlock this difficult book. He then illustrates their profit in explaining Revelation chapter by chapter and provides recommendations for further study. With this short and accessible guide, readers will see how Revelation is approachable, applicable to their lives, and glorifying to Christ.

      READING THE BOOK OF REVELATION
    • Discover the rich and unique culture of the Scottish Gaël, the Celtic people who have inhabited the northern parts of Scotland for centuries. In this fascinating and comprehensive work, Alexander Stewart and James Logan offer a detailed historical and cultural account of the Gaëlic people, their traditions, and their way of life. From the Highland clans to the language and the music, this book offers a valuable and captivating insight into a distinctive culture.

      The Scotish Gaël; or, Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the Highlanders: Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Inhabitants, Antiquities,
    • This seminal work of historical scholarship explores the economic and cultural exchange between India and the West prior to the era of European colonialism. Featuring extensive research and rigorous analysis, this book continues to be an important reference for scholars of colonial history and postcolonial studies.

      The Works of William Robertson: Historical Disquisition Concerning the Knowledge Which the Ancients Had of India; and the Progress of Trade With That
    • The Story of Two Brothers

      • 134pages
      • 5 heures de lecture

      This is a story of choices. Choices that we all have to make in our business and personal lives and the future ambitions we all have or desire. It is my story, Alex Stewart, told through my eyes, my experiences, the lessons I have learned through my own experiences. I am sure my experiences can make or facilitate the right choices in the lives of anyone who might read this story. For these reasons I wrote this book.

      The Story of Two Brothers
    • This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

      The Scotish Gaël; or, Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the Highlanders: Being an Historical and De
    • Our Temperaments

      their study and their teaching - A popular outline

      • 460pages
      • 17 heures de lecture

      Focusing on the study and teaching of temperaments, this book offers a comprehensive outline that remains true to the original 1887 edition. It explores the various temperamental types and their implications for education and personal development, providing insights that are both historical and relevant. The reprint emphasizes the enduring importance of understanding temperaments in fostering effective teaching methods and personal interactions.

      Our Temperaments
    • The First Book Of Modern Geography

      With Numerous Exercises (1839)

      • 90pages
      • 4 heures de lecture

      Designed for educational settings and family use, this book provides a comprehensive resource filled with engaging content tailored to enhance learning. It emphasizes practical applications and includes a variety of subjects that cater to diverse educational needs. The material is structured to facilitate understanding and retention, making it an invaluable tool for both teachers and parents aiming to foster a love for learning in children.

      The First Book Of Modern Geography