Mahometanism
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a word derived from
Mahometan.
Example Sentences
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Whether Mahometanism external to Christendom, and the Greek Church within it, fall under this description is yet to be seen.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by John Henry Cardinal Newman
In the middle ages the tendency may be considered to be mainly represented by Mahometanism, and hardly exists at all in the Christian church.
From History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion by Adam Storey Farrar
The Mahometanism that had been introduced by Moslem preachers from Arabia got no farther than Sulu, and the Confucianism imported by Chinamen seems to have obtained no permanent hold.
From Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate by Charles M. (Charles Montgomery) Skinner
In the present century the literature in reference to Mahometanism is, as in the former instances, twofold in kind.
From History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion by Adam Storey Farrar
It is not strange that he should have combated Mahometanism.