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[Purchas his pilgrimage, or, Relations of the vvorld and the religions observed in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation into this present In foure parts. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud, the heathenish, Jewish, and Saracenicall in all ages since, in those parts professed, with their seuerall opinions, idols, oracles, temples, priests, fasts, feasts, sacrifices, and rites religious

their beginnings, proceedings, alterations, sects, orders, and successions : with briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature or humane industrie in the same by Sameule Purchas,...3e edition]

by Samuel Purchas

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

Ouvrages avant 1800; Récits de voyages

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Divination and oracles and Prophecy, oracles, and revelation.

  • Divination and oracles

    Controlled discovery queries from gallica matched “oracles”. Retained metadata contains “oracles” in the title and “oracles” in the edition title.

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    • oracles· in title
    • oracles· in edition title
  • Retained metadata contains “Oracles” in the title and “Oracles” in the edition title.

    • Oracles· in title
    • Oracles· in edition title

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their beginnings, proceedings, alterations, sects, orders, and successions : with briefe descriptions of the countries, nations, states, discoueries, priuate and publike customes, and the most remarkable rarities of nature or humane industrie in the same by Sameule Purchas,...3e edition]

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Holding/source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Société de Géographie, 4-SG D2-264 (RES); Physical description: 1102-[40] p. ; In-8°; Physical description: Nombre total de vues : 1180; Rights: conditions spécifiques d'utilisation - Société de Géographie; Rights: restricted use

1617[London. Printed by William Stansby for Henrie Fetherstone, and are to be soldat at his shoppe in Pauls Church-yard at the signe of the Rose 1617]EnglishPublic digital item

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