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Believers: Spiritual Leaders of the World
by Goldman, Elizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0195082400
- ISBN 13
- 9780195082401
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1995. 190pp. Index. Original pictorial boards. Oxford profiles Series. B&W photos and illustrations. "The history of humankind has been shaped by the thoughts and beliefs of religious and spiritual leaders. The stories of these powerful and inspiring Believers - men and women from countries and cultures all over the globe - show lives irrevocably intertwined with key events and philosophical movements throughout time." With biographies of Moses, Zarathushtra, Mahavira, Siddhartha Gautama, Lao Tzu, Jesus, Augustine of hippo, Muhammad, william Penn, among dozens others. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers have light scuffing. Shelfwear (one very very small nick to head/heel of spine each, light rubbing to corners). This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy.. First Edition, 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- after-words bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030936
- Title
- Believers: Spiritual Leaders of the World
- Author
- Goldman, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st printing
- ISBN 10
- 0195082400
- ISBN 13
- 9780195082401
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- Religion Religious Biography Spirituality
- Bookseller catalogs
- Spirituality; Religious Reference; Religious Biography;
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- Shelfwear
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