The Way of the Sacred

by Francis Huxley

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New York, New York, USA: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974 "The rites and symbols, beliefs and tabus, that men have held in awe and wonder, through the ages". A general introduction to some modern practices of the major Levantine and Indo-Chinese religious religions starting from the traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, Persians and Hindu/Buddhists to the Hebrews, Mohammedans plus Chinese. Includes pre-historic, African and Native American and some European religious traditions. More than 250 illustration, 32 in full color. NF+/NF- blue cloth hardcover with gilt lettering on spine. Slight edge and corner wear. Binding tight, spine straight. Yellow endpapers. Pages clean and unmarked. DJ has Hieronymus Bosch surrealistic garden scene. Protected in mylar cover. Front flap folded and price corner clipped. Minor edge and corner wear. Tw small chiops and tears at bottom spne edge. 529 pp. Photo may not reflect actual condition of book.. First USA Edition. Cloth. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine Minus. Illus. by Hieronymus Bosch. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.