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The Illustrated World's Religions: A Guide to Our Wisdom Traditions Paperback - 1995
by Huston Smith
- New
- Paperback
Detailed, absorbing, richly illustrated, and highly readable, this work presents the essential elements and teachings of each of the predominant world religions, including primal religions, and illuminates each with full-color illustrations. "If one buys only one of the number of recent introductions to world religions, this should be it".--Publishers Weekly.
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- Title The Illustrated World's Religions: A Guide to Our Wisdom Traditions
- Author Huston Smith
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition New
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper San Francisco, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1995
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 1-0060674407
- ISBN 9780060674403 / 0060674407
- Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 10.6 x 8.6 x 0.5 in (26.92 x 21.84 x 1.27 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Buddhist
- Religious Orientation: Islamic
- Religious Orientation: Jewish
- Theometrics: Secular
- Library of Congress subjects Religions
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93024107
- Dewey Decimal Code 291
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From the rear cover
The approach is at once classic and contemporary, retaining all the empathy, eloquence and erudition that millions of readers love about the earlier editions, while being edited and designed for a contemporary general readership. This delightful marriage of winsome text and remarkable pictures vividly brings to life the scope and vision of Huston Smith's expertise and insight.
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Citations
- New York Times, 01/07/1996, Page 32