Encountering Islam : Joseph Pitts : an English slave in 17th-century Algiers and Mecca : a critical edition, with biographical introduction and notes, of Joseph Pitts of Exeter's A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans, 1731 / Paul Auchterlonie.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-325) and indexes.
Contents
Part I : Joseph Pitts : sailor, slave, traveller, pilgrim / by Paul Auchterlonie. Introduction -- 1. Algiers: a corsoar state -- 2. Joseph Pitts : the man and his background -- 3. A faithful account of the religion and manners, 1731 -- Conclusion -- Part II : A faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mahometans, by Joseph Pitts of Exeter : the full 1731 text.
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