Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present In foure partes. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... 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 Samuel Purchas, minister at Estwood in Essex.
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- Purchas his pilgrimage. Or Relations of the vvorld and the religions obserued in all ages and places discouered, from the Creation vnto this present In foure partes. This first containeth a theologicall and geographicall historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the ilands adiacent. Declaring the ancient religions before the Floud ... 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 Samuel Purchas, minister at Estwood in Essex.
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- Purchas, Samuel, 1577?-1626.
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- 1613.
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TO THE MOST REVE∣REND FATHER IN GOD, GEORGE BY THE DIVINE PROVIDENCE, LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBVRIE, Primate and Metropolitane of all ENGLAND, and one of his Maiesties most Honourable Priuie COVNCELL. - TO THE READER.
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- THE CONTENTS OF THE SEVERALL CHAPTERS IN THE NINE BOOKES ENSVING.
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The Catalogue of the Authors. - THE FIRST BOOKE.
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THE FIRST PART OF THE RELATIONS OF THE WORLD, AND THE RELIGIONS OBSERVED IN ALL AGES, AND Places discouered, from the Creation, vnto this present. -
OF THE ARABIANS, SARACENS, TVRKES, AND OF THE ANCIENT INHABITANTS OF ASIA MINOR, AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS. -
OF THE ARMENIANS, MEDES, PERSIANS, PAR∣THIANS, SCYTHIANS, TARTA∣RIANS, CHINOIS, AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS. -
OF THE EAST-INDIES: AND OF THE SEAS AND ILANDS ABOVT ASIA, WITH THEIR RELIGIONS. -
RELATIONS OF THE REGIONS AND RELIGI∣ONS IN AFRICA. OF AeGYPT, BARBARIE, NVMI, DIA, LIBYA, AND THE LAND OF NEGROS; AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS. - RELATIONS OF THE REGIONS AND RELIGI∣ONS IN AFRICA. OF AeTHIOPIA, AND THE AFRICAN ILANDS; AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS.
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RELATIONS OF THE DISCOVERIES, REGIONS, AND RELIGIONS, OF THE NEW WORLD. OF NEW FRANCE, VIRGI∣NIA, FLORIDA; NEW SPAINE, WITH OTHER REGIONS OF AMERICA MEXICANA, AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS. -
RELATIONS OF THE DISCOVERIES, REGIONS, AND RELIGIONS, OF THE NEW WORLD. OF CVMANA, GVIANA, BRA∣SIL, CHICA, CHILI, PERV, AND OTHER REGIONS OF AMERICA PERVVIANA, AND OF THEIR RELIGIONS. - A TABLE OF THE PRIN∣CIPALL MATTERS CON∣TAINED IN THE FIVE FIRST BOOKES, WHICH ARE OF ASIA.
- A TABLE OF THE PRINCIPALL MATTERS IN THE FOVRE LAST BOOKES, WHICH ARE OF AFRICA AND AMERICA.