Project Gutenberg
2024-12-06
Public domain in the USA.
313
Zwemer, Samuel Marinus
1867
1952
Zwemer, S. M. (Samuel Marinus)
Zwemer, Samuel M.
20020655
A Moslem seeker after God : $b showing Islam at its best in the life and teaching of al-Ghazali, mystic and theologian of the eleventh century
$aNew York :$bFleming H. Revell Company, $c1920.
Aaron Adrignola and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
"A Moslem Seeker After God: Showing Islam at its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali" by Samuel M. Zwemer is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life of Al-Ghazali, a pivotal figure in Islamic thought, emphasizing the best aspects of Islam as manifested through his mysticism and theology. It aims to present a sympathetic portrait of Islam that highlights its spiritual depth as well as its struggles with external influences. The opening of the work sets the stage by introducing Al-Ghazali as a significant figure in Islamic history, likening his importance to that of Mohammed. The text describes the environment in which he lived during the 11th century, marked by both cultural richness and moral decay within the Islamic world. It provides a historical context, portraying Al-Ghazali as a major reformer, scholar, and mystic who navigated the complexities of faith, reason, and spirituality during a tumultuous era. This introduction underscores his influence and the relevance of his teachings in offering a path to understanding divine truth, positioning him as an enduring seeker after God. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/moslemseekerafte00zwemrich
20230420172948zwemer
1920
us
Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
en
Ghazzali, 1058-1111
BP
Text
Category: Biographies
Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages
Category: Religion/Spirituality
487269
2025-06-29T12:56:26.977649
text/html
460005
2024-12-06T17:32:54
text/html
1150009
2025-06-29T12:56:34.961644
application/epub+zip
1146720
2025-06-29T12:56:28.960687
application/epub+zip
308612
2025-06-29T12:56:27.899681
application/epub+zip
1578940
2025-06-29T12:56:39.321600
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
1539390
2025-06-29T12:56:34.056627
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
422404
2025-06-29T12:56:26.096634
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
402376
2024-12-06T17:32:54
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
15955
2025-06-29T12:56:39.464578
application/rdf+xml
15727
2025-06-29T12:56:28.189649
image/jpeg
2630
2025-06-29T12:56:28.043645
image/jpeg
1383047
2025-06-29T12:56:27.044630
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
en.wikipedia