Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]

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Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]
Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]
Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]
Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]
Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]
Easton Press "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" Leather Bound Collector's Edition, Deluxe Limited Edition [Sealed]

Easton Press, 2006. "The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions" . Edited by John Bowker. A deluxe leather bound edition with over 1,100 pages. Published by Easton Press with the permission of Oxford University Press. Copyright 1997 by Oxford University Press.

Leather Bound Collector's Edition - Deluxe Limited Edition

The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions is an exceptionally wide-ranging A-Z reference guide to the history, beliefs, dogmas, practices, individuals, customs, and artifacts of the worlds religions past and present. As well as detailed information on individual religious traditions, there are fascinating general entries on common topics such as prayer, ethics, asceticism, confession, cosmology, art and architecture, and music.

The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions is a reference work edited by John Bowker and published by Oxford University Press in the year 1997. It contains over 8,200 entries by leading authorities in the field of religious studies containing a topic index of 13,000 headings. There are over 80 contributors from 13 countries.

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions is an abbreviated version of the work which appeared in the year 2000.

 

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About the Editor

John Westerdale Bowker (born 30 July 1935) is an English Anglican priest and pioneering scholar of religious studies. A former Director of Studies and Dean of Chapel at Corpus Christi and Trinity College, Cambridge he is credited with introducing religious studies as a discipline to Cambridge University. He has been a Professor of religious studies at the universities of Cambridge, Lancaster, Pennsylvania and North Carolina State University. He is an Honorary Canon of Canterbury Cathedral, a consultant for UNESCO, a BBC broadcaster and author and editor of numerous books.

 

Features

Includes all the classic Easton Press qualities:

* Premium Leather
* Silk Moire Endleaves
* Distinctive Cover Design
* Hubbed Spine, Accented in Real 22KT Gold
* Satin Ribbon Page Marker
* Gilded Page Edges
* Long-lasting, High Quality Acid-neutral Paper
* Smyth-sewn Pages for Strength and Durability
* Beautiful Illustrations

 

VERY FINE GUARANTEED. Sealed without any flaws. As New. A wonderful bright clean copy without any other marks, writings , or stamps. Clean & straight boards. No attached bookplates or indication of any removed. A well-cared for book, protected from any potential damage. Unread with square and tight spine.
Publisher:
Easton Press
Publication Year:
2006
Binding:
Leather Bound (Full Genuine Leather)
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
1,113
Language:
English