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An Arab’s Journey to Colonial Spanish America
The Travels of Elias al-Mûsili in the Seventeenth Century
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ISBN-13:
9780815650621
Veröffentl:
2011
Seiten:
0
Autor:
Caesar E. Farah
Serie:
Middle East Literature In Translation
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
In 1905, the Jesuit scholar Antun Rabbat discovered the writings of Elias-al- Musili in a Jacobite diocese in Aleppo, Syria. al- Musili, a seventeenth century Arab and priest of the Chaldean Church, traveled widely across colonial Spanish America becoming the first person to visit the Americas from Baghdad. Rabbat transcribed into Arabic and published those portions relating to al-Musili's travels and Middle Eastern historian Caesar Farah is the first to make these writings available in English translation.
In 1905, the Jesuit scholar Antûn Rabbât discovered the writings of Elias-al- Mûsili in a Jacobite diocese in Aleppo, Syria. al- Mûsili, a seventeenth century Arab and priest of the Chaldean Church, traveled widely across colonial Spanish America becoming the first person to visit the Americas from Baghdad. Rabbât transcribed into Arabic and published those portions relating to al-Mûsili’s travels and Middle Eastern historian Caesar Farah is the first to make these writings available in English translation.