New York: Macmillan, 1978. First Thus. Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS / VERY GOOD PLUS. Dorothy Sayers shows how the Bible, history, literature, and modern science have flowed together to make religion not only possible but necessary in our time. Discusses such concepts as God, man, morality, sin, judgment, truth, work, language, and society in relation to Christian doctrine. 275 pp. Light shelfwear to DJ. Two small (half-inch) closed tears to DJ front panel. Sticker residue on DJ back panel. Faint damp stain along bottom edfge of DJ back panel. Previous owner's inscription in ink on FFEP.

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Bookseller: The Sensible Magpie (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 60760
Title: THE WHIMSICAL CHRISTIAN : 18 ESSAYS
Author: Sayers, Dorothy L
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - VERY GOOD PLUS / VERY GOOD PLUS
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Thus
ISBN 10: 002606930X
ISBN 13: 9780026069304
Publisher: Macmillan
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: Christian dogma; Christian esthetics; Sin; Christianity and literature

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Shelfwear: Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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