Excerpt from The Turkish People: Their Social Life, Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life Chaldean and Egyptian civilisations, and to be still, as it has from the earliest times been, widely distributed over Central Asia. And with reference to such a descent the Crescent symbol of the Osmanlis is very significant, connected, as it seems to be, with the Moon-god of the Chaldeans, masculine also in Turkish, and of whose wide spread worship topographical traces may be found from Arabia to Asia Minor. It is also ...
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Excerpt from The Turkish People: Their Social Life, Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life Chaldean and Egyptian civilisations, and to be still, as it has from the earliest times been, widely distributed over Central Asia. And with reference to such a descent the Crescent symbol of the Osmanlis is very significant, connected, as it seems to be, with the Moon-god of the Chaldeans, masculine also in Turkish, and of whose wide spread worship topographical traces may be found from Arabia to Asia Minor. It is also noteworthy that, rich as Ottoman literature is in tales, there is found in it no tradition, or trace even, connecting the Osmanlis with the Tartar race. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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