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Author Auchterlonie, Paul.

Title 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.

Publication Info. London : Arabian Pub., 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography 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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Subject Pitts, Joseph, 1662 or 1663-approximately 1735 -- Travel -- Islamic countries.
Pitts, Joseph, 1662 or 1663-approximately 1735.
Travel.
Islamic countries.
Pitts, Joseph, 1662 or 1663-approximately 1735. True and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans.
British -- Islamic countries -- History -- 18th century.
British.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Islamic countries -- History -- 18th century.
Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Soldiers.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Enslaved persons -- Islamic countries -- History -- 18th century -- Biography.
Enslaved persons.
Islam -- Early works to 1800.
Islam.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Subject Africa, North -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
North Africa.
Captivity narratives.
Captivity narratives.
Great Britain -- Relations -- Islamic countries.
Relations.
Islamic countries -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Added Author Pitts, Joseph, 1662 or 1663-approximately 1735. True and faithful account of the religion and manners of the Mohammetans.
Other Form: Print version: Auchterlonie, Paul. Encountering Islam 9780955889493 (DLC) 2012462726 (OCoLC)768167884
ISBN 9780957106062 (electronic book)
0957106068 (electronic book)
9780957106086 (e-book)
0957106084 (e-book)
9780955889493
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