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The Nearer and Farther East presents a comprehensive overview of regions spanning from Muslim territories to Southeast Asia and East Asia. Samuel M. Zwemer, a noted scholar of Islamic studies, offers outline studies that examine the geographical, cultural, and religious characteristics of Moslem lands alongside detailed observations of Siam (modern-day Thailand), Burma (Myanmar), and Korea.
This hardcover work serves as a valuable historical document reflecting early 20th-century Western perspectives on Eastern societies. Zwemer’s systematic approach provides readers with structured insights into the customs, traditions, governance, and spiritual practices of these diverse regions. The text combines geographical information with cultural anthropology, making it an important resource for understanding how these societies were perceived and documented during this pivotal period in history.
Ideal for historians, scholars of religious studies, and those interested in historical accounts of Asian societies, this publication remains a significant contribution to Oriental studies and comparative religion.
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