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This official exhibition catalogue illustrates and describes the exquisite and rare examples of Jewish, Christian and Muslim sacred texts from the Library's collections - considered to be one of the greatest in the world - alongside treasures on loan. It also contains essays by three leading scholars of religion that explore aspects of the three faiths - their development through history and their meaning in the world today.
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Title: Sacred: Exhibition Catalogue
Publisher: British Library
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0712349758I4N00
Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9780712349758
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Summary: Sacred is the lush official catalog of the groundbreaking British Library exhibit bearing the same name, which presents many of the world s most beautiful religious texts for the first time. Illustrations from rare and exquisite examples of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim sacred texts from the Library s collections, along with unique treasures on loan from other institutions, are showcased and accompanied by essays from three of today s leading religious scholars that explore aspects of the three faiths, including their historical development and contemporary meaning. Stunning full-color illustrations of many previously unreproduced manuscripts from the shared history of the three major religions are paired and brought into compellingly modern context by perceptive writers on religion such as Karen Armstrong, Everett Fox, Frank Peters, and Kathleen Doyle. Physical description: 224 pages : color illustrations, colour maps ; 24 cm. Subjects: Qur an Manuscripts ; Exhibitions. Bible Manuscripts ; Exhibitions. Monotheism ; Comparative studies. Judaism ; Sacred books ; Exhibitions. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations. Seller Inventory # 361754
Seller: Riveting Books, Southsea, HAMPS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st. Dust Jacket: Yes. Unclipped. External Condition: Excellent. Minimal wear. Clean. Internal Condition: Excellent. Clean. Author/Editor: Reeve, John. ISBN: 9780712349758. Publisher: The British Library. Year: 2007. Edition: 1st. Binding: Hardcover. Illustrated: Yes, colour. Language: English. Page Count: 224. Keywords: religion, Christianity, Judaism, Islam. The book for sale is the one in the photo. Seller Inventory # 11523
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Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine book and jacket. Seller Inventory # 085059