Among the Turks / / Cyrus Hamlin.

Part travelogue, part missionary account, this book recounts the experiences of a nineteenth-century traveler in the Ottoman Empire. Indeed, Hamlin’s account begins with a description of the origin and extent of the Ottoman Empire, including a consideration of the social issues it faced. An encounte...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Kiraz Historic Travels Archive
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Physical Description:1 online resource (382 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Chapter I. Origin Of The Empire.—A. D. 1300
  • Chapter II. Growth Of The Empire
  • Chapter III. Empire Of 1839
  • Chapter IV. Accession Of Abdul Medjid
  • Chapter V. Bebek Seminary
  • Chapter VI. Religious Freedom
  • Chapter VII. The Old Oriental Life
  • Chapter VIII. Dethronement Of Sultans
  • Chapter IX. Halet Effendi And Janizaries
  • Chapter X. Anathema And Its Results
  • Chapter XI. Tour Into Southern Macedonia
  • Chapter XII. Morse's Telegraph
  • Chapter XIII. Secular Employments
  • Chapter XIV. Industries And Interdicts
  • Chapter XV. Crimean War
  • Chapter XVI. Church-Building
  • Chapter XVII. The Bulgarians
  • Chapter XVIII. Education
  • Chapter XIX. Robert College
  • Chapter XX. Plague, Cholera, Malaria
  • Chapter XXI. Mohammedan Law
  • Chapter XXII. Islam
  • Chapter XXIII. Signs Of Progress