NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, including . de-accession bookplates, boards worn and soiled.. 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. "The object of this volume is not only to furnish a brief outline of religious growth, but to show the effect which each of the two forces, female and male, has had on the development of our present God-idea, which investigation serves to accentuate the conclusions arrived at in the Evolution of Woman relative to the inheritance of each of the two lines of sexual demarcation." (from the preface). vii, 339pp, [2]pp publisher's ads. Green cloth with titles in gilt on front boards and spine. Top edges gilt. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Bookseller: Old Saratoga Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 41390
Title: The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion
Author: Gamble, Eliza Burt
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket; Usual library stamps and markings, including de-accession bookplates, boards worn and soiled.
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1897
Weight: 0.00 lbs
Keywords: 19th Century Theology, Gender In Religion, Sex In Religion
Bookseller catalogs: Religion;

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