From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook on the History of Religions
by Eliade, Mircea
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Skyway, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row, 1967. 1st printing. Small scrape to upper edge front board, else a crisp and unmarked copy. Full cloth binding. xxvi, 644pp. Very nice unclipped jacket now in a new mylar cover. The major themes documented: Gods; Myths of Creation; Man and the Sacred; Death, After-Life, Eschatology; Specialists of the Sacred; From Medicine-Man to Mystics and Founders of Religion; Speculation on Man and God.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.
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- Bookseller
- Turn-The-Page Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 064089
- Title
- From Primitives to Zen: A Thematic Sourcebook on the History of Religions
- Author
- Eliade, Mircea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall
- Keywords
- zen Buddhism Islam Muhammad Greek Roman Prophecy Ghost Dance Rituals Sacrafice Comparative Prayers Hymns Egyptian African Prophets Yoga Meditation
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
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