A Christian's Appreciation of Other Faiths: A Study of the Best in the World's Greatest Religions
by Reid, Rev. Gilbert, D. D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Chicago & London: Open Court, 1921. Based on lectures delivered early in World War One by a Presbyterian minister in Shanghai, at "the weekly conferences of adherents of the World's Great Religions in the International Institute of China"; the lectures discuss the virtues Reid sees in Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Unitarianism; a skeptic's view of Jesus Christ; agreements among religions; how appreciating other faiths helps missions; Christianity and the Great War; religion and the brotherhood of nations. Small hardcover, missing jacket, as pictured. Light wear, corners rubbed, minor foxing to endsheets. Text clean; 305 pages. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- t1239
- Title
- A Christian's Appreciation of Other Faiths: A Study of the Best in the World's Greatest Religions
- Author
- Reid, Rev. Gilbert, D. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Place of Publication
- Chicago & London
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Religion, Faith, Missionaries, China
- Size
- Small Octavo
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
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