The Macdonald presentation volume
Subtitle: a tribute to Duncan Black Macdonald, consisting of articles by former students, presented to him on his seventieth birthday, April 9, 1933
Publisher: Univ. Press
Published: 1933
Place of publication: Princeton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
Subjects: Religion; History; Oriental literature
Notes: "Editorial committee: William G. Shellabear, Edwin E. Calverley, Elbert C. Lane [and] Ruth S. Mackensen.: -p. [ii]
Table of contents: title: Barstow, Robbins Wolcott. Dedication.- Mackenzie, William Douglas. Duncan Black Macdonald; scholar, teacher and author.- Adams, Charles C. Muhammad 'Abduh and the Transvaal Fatwã.- Bailey, Moses. David the Reubenite, A Messianic figure in three religions.- Birge, J. Kingsley. Yunus Emre, Turkey's great poet of the people.- Butler, Pierce. Fifteenth century editions of Arabic authors in Latin translation.- Calverley, E.E. Al-Abhari's Isaghuji fi'l-Mantig.- Donaldson, Swight M. Al-Ya'guĩbĩ's chapter about Jesus Christ.- Doolittle, Margaret. Lessons in religion and ethics.- Elder, W.E. Al-Tahãwaĩ's 'Bayãn al Sunna wa'l-Jamã'a'.- Finkel, Joshua. Jewish Christian, and Samaritan influences on Arabia.- Fiske, G. Walter. Modern objectives in religious education.- Flight, J.W. Some observations on the problem of Semitic alphabet origins.- Grant, Elihu. Excavations and their results at Ain Shems.- Hadidian, Yervant H. Philonism in the Fourth Gospel.- Hodous, Lewis. The introduction of Buddhism into China.- Johnson, Elmer E.S. Augustus Charles Thompson: student in Berlin 1838-1839.- Lovell, Florence Bell. The portrait of Jesus in the sayings source.- Mackensen, Ruth Stellhorn. The present literary form of the Balaam story.- Merrill, John E. A Christian 'word of testimony' for use with Muslims.- Miller, Barnette. The curriculum of the Palace School of the Turkish Sultans.- Randall, William Madison. Three engraved stones from the Moritz Collections at the University of Chicago.- Sarton, George. Remarks on the study and teaching of Arabic.- Shellabear, W.G. A Malay treatise