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Sacred Symbols: Peoples, Religions, Mysteries
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Sacred Symbols: Peoples, Religions, Mysteries
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Robert Adkinson
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:792 | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 161 |
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Category/Genre | Worship, rites and ceremonies |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780500514559
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Classifications | Dewey:203.7 |
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Illustrations |
175 Illustrations, black and white; 595 Illustrations, color
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Imprint |
Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Publication Date |
23 February 2009 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This bumper book of Thames & Hudson's successful Sacred Symbols series brings together some of the world's most potent sacred images under three categories - peoples, religions and mysteries. Through an incredibly rich array of fascinating images drawn from ritual, myth and the natural world, Sacred Symbols reveals the quintessence of a multiplicity of beliefs and experiences. It is the perfect introduction to the timeless wisdoms of humankind.
Author Biography
Robert Adkinson was highly respected editor at Thames & Hudson for many years. Robert Adkinson was highly respected editor at Thames & Hudson for many years.
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