Origins of the Sacred: : The Ecstasies of Love and War
by Young, Dudley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book VG: mild shelf wear to boards and spine, text unmarked, binding tight/DJ VG: clean, unclipped
- ISBN 10
- 0312064322
- ISBN 13
- 9780312064327
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. first edition. hardcover. Book VG: mild shelf wear to boards and spine, text unmarked, binding tight/DJ VG: clean, unclipped. 8vo 378pp. from front flap: "Tracing the origins of mankind's identity through evolutionary biology, mythology, and literature, Dudley Young, in this groundbreaking work, examines the primitive mind and the development of religion and sacredness as seen through our ancestors." #02473.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2408
- Title
- Origins of the Sacred
- Author
- Young, Dudley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG: mild shelf wear to boards and spine, text unmarked, binding tight
- Jacket Condition
- DJ VG: clean, unclipped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312064322
- ISBN 13
- 9780312064327
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- love, war, mythology, history, anthropology, nonfiction, first edition
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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