Among the Druzes of Lebanon and Bashan

304 Pages·2010·8.82 MB·English

by  Joseph Parfit

AMONG THE DRUZES OF
LEBANON AND BASHAN
CANON PARFIT'S BOOKS and PAMPHLETS
canbeobtainedfromallBooksellersorfrom
Messrs. Hunter & Longhurst,Ltd., 9 Paternoster Row,E.C.
TWENTY YEARS IN BAGHDAD AND SYRIA. Showing
Germany's bid for the Masteryof the East. is.net; is.ijd.
postfree.
PublishedbySimpkin,Marshall&Co.
SERBIA TO KUT. Illustrated. An Account oftheWarin the
BibleLands, is.net; is. ijd.postfree.
PublishedbyHunter&Longhurst,Ltd.
SERBIA TO KUT. Paper cover. No Illustrations. 6d. net;
7d.postfree.
GERMAN PLOTS AND BRITISH TRIUMPHS IN THE
BIBLE LANDS. 2d.; 2id.postfree.
ST. GEORGE OF MERRY ENGLAND. This interesting
account of our Patron Saint is an inspiration to patriotism.
2d.; 2jd.postfree.
MESOPOTAMIA: THE KEY TO THE FUTURE. 6d.net;
7d.postfree.
Published byHodder&Stoughton.
AMONG THE DRUZES OF LEBANON AND BASHAN.
Illustrated. 5s.
PublishedbyHunter&Longhurst,Ltd.
DRUZES AND THE SECRET SECTS OF SYRIA. 3d.;
3jd. post free.
PublishedbyThe LavReader.

The Chief of the Hadrah Druzes
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AMONG THE DRUZES OF
LEBANON AND BASHAN
JOSEPH T. PARFIT, M.A.
CHAPLAIN IN BEYROUT AND LEBANON; CANON OF ST. GEORGE'S, JERUSALEM
FORMERLY MISSIONARY IN BAGHDAD AND JERUSALEM
AUTHOR OF "TWENTY YEARS IN BAGHDAD AND SYRIA," "SERBIA TO KUT," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
HUNTER & LONGHURST, Ltd.
PATERNOSTER ROW
9
LONDON, E.C. 4
1917
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"Go up toLebanon: and lift up thyvoice i—n Basb.au."
Jeremiah xxii. 23.
"Is it not yet avery little wbile, and Lebanon shall be turned
intoafruitfulfield?" Isaiah xxix. 17.
"Sonof man put forth a riddle and say, Thus saith the Lord
God, a great eagle with great wings, long winged, full of feathers,
which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon and took the highest
branch of the cedar." Ezekielxvii. 3.
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