The Trident, the Crescent and the Cross

The Trident, The Crescent and The Cross is a historical book written by James Vaughan. The book explores the complex relationship between the three major religions of the world: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. The author delves into the history of these religions, tracing their origins and their interactions with each other throughout the centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Crusades, the Inquisition, the Ottoman Empire, and the conflict in the Middle East. Through extensive research and analysis, Vaughan provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the religious and political forces that have shaped the world we live in today. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, politics, and culture.1876. Rev. Vaughan presents a view of the religious history of India during the Hindu, Buddhist, Mohammedan and Christian periods in this book. His aim has been to stir up among thoughtful and intelligent Christians a deeper interest in India by making its religious history better known. To the antiquarian, the philosopher, the metaphysician, this subject presents a rare field for research and study; to an earnest Christian it appeals with special force; in the mind of such an one it awakens sentiments of tender sympathy and thrilling interest. Partial Contents: early Hindus; nature and origin of caste; early Hinduism; mediaeval Hinduism; Buddhist era; Mohammedam era; later Hinduism; dissolving agencies; aggressive efforts; native church; conclusion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.