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Miracle and Natural Law in Graeco-Roman and Early Christian Thought
by Grant, Robert M
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. [6],293pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on cover and spine in original dust jacket. Captivating work by R. M. Grant attempting to answer several questions relating to the Greco-Roman world and early Christian thought: Were natural miracles regarded as possible by the man of the world in which Christianity arose? What bearing did the study of philosophy, rhetoric and science have on their individual view? Were there waves of skepticism and credulity? What did men think about nature and laws of nature?, etc. Two parts: 1) Science. 2) Christianity. Each part with b/w frontispiece. Dj spine sunned, minor staining on dj, otherwise a tight copy with dust jacket in very good, binding in near fine, interior in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28502
- Title
- Miracle and Natural Law in Graeco-Roman and Early Christian Thought
- Author
- Grant, Robert M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- North-Holland Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- old testament, new testament, jesus christ, christian theology, roman empire, christian miracles, christian faith, science, hellenistic judaism, jewry, hellenistic christianity, later patristic thought, omnipotence
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- First Edition
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- Sunned
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Jacket
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- VG
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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