1858 Faiths of the World Religions Buddhism Mysticism Islam Hindu Catholic 2v
James Gardner’s “Faiths of the World” is a rare, mid-19th-century theological dictionary, written to define and describe religions from all over the world. Gardner seems to leave no faith unmentioned giving attention to Swedish mysticism, Japanese Buddhism, Judaica in the Holy Land and Europe, Islamic beliefs, Hinduism and the god Vishnu, Catholic baptisms, and much, much more.
This two-volume set is an enormous trove of religious knowledge which includes numerous full-page engravings throughout.
1858 Faiths of the World Religions Buddhism Mysticism Islam Hindu Catholic 2v
James Gardner’s “Faiths of the World” is a rare, mid-19th-century theological dictionary, written to define and describe religions from all over the world. Gardner seems to leave no faith unmentioned giving attention to Swedish mysticism, Japanese Buddhism, Judaica in the Holy Land and Europe, Islamic beliefs, Hinduism and the god Vishnu, Catholic baptisms, and much, much more.
This two-volume set is an enormous trove of religious knowledge which includes numerous full-page engravings throughout.
Item number: #17168
Price: $499
GARDNER, James
The Faiths of the World; a dictionary of all religions and religious sects.
Edinburgh : Fullarton, [1858-1860]. First edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages – 2 volumes
- I, A-G – [2], 2, ii, 992
- II, H-Z – [2], 930
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Decorative cloth
- Size: ~11.25in X 8.25in (28.5cm x 21cm)
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17168
Categories
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Religion
Authors
GARDNER, James
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete