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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong

About this title: From one of the world's leading writers on religion and the highly acclaimed author of the bestselling "A History of God" comes a major new work: a chronicle of the ninth century BCE, when the peoples of four distinct regions of the civilized world created the religious and philosophical traditions that have continued to nourish humanity into the present day. 25 maps.

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Anchor Date Published: 2007-04-10 ISBN-13: 9780385721240 ISBN: 0385721242

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Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780375413179 ISBN: 0375413170

Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 496 p. Audience: General/trade. From Publishers Weekly Starred Review. "Having already recounted "a history of God, " the redoubtable Armstrong here narrates the evolution of the religious traditions of the world from their births to their maturity. " read more

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by Karen Armstrong

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Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780375413179 ISBN: 0375413170

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Armstrong, Karen

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Anchor Date Published: 04/10/2007 ISBN-13: 9780385721240 ISBN: 0385721242

Description: New. 0385721242 Brand New Item! Will only have slight wear from sitting on our shelves. Binding: Paperback ISBN13: 9780385721240 Size: 5.1 x 7.9 x 1.3 in. Publisher Description: From Karen Armstrong, the bestselling author of A History of God and The Spiral Staircase, comes this extraordinary investigation of a critical moment in the evolution of religious thought. In the ninth century BCE, events in four regions of the civilized world led to the rise of religious traditions that have endured ... read more

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The Great Transformation The Beginning of our Religious Traditions

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Edition: First edition. Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006

Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor corner bumping, rubbing. 469 p. Includes maps. 25 Maps and Plans Author at her best-"translating and distilling complex history into lucid prose that will delight scholars and armchair historians alike. " read more

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

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The Great Transformation

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780739473085 ISBN: 0739473085

Description: Like New. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Soft cover, 469 pp. Book Club Edition. Near fine/ NO dust jacket. Glossy pictorial soft cover has faint rubbing. Binding tight. Pages crisp clean and bright with no markings. Appears unread. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. read more

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Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780375413179 ISBN: 0375413170

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

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Edition: Stated First Edition Binding: Cloth Spine Hard Cover Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Inc, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780375413179 ISBN: 0375413170

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The Great Transformation

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Atlantic Books Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9781843540564 ISBN: 1843540568

Description: Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 469 pp. crease to last couple of pages ow as new. read more

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The Great Transformation: the World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah

by Armstrong, Karen

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Edition: First edition thus Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Atlantic Books, London Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9781843540564 ISBN: 1843540568

Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xviii, 469 pop., illus., maps, biblio., index; 20 cm. Tight, clean copy. One leaf dogeared. read more

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The Great Transformation: the Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Karen Armstrong

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The Great Transformation: The Beginning of Our Religious Traditions

by Armstrong, Karen

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Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 2006 ISBN-13: 9780375413179 ISBN: 0375413170

Description: New. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 469 p. New read more

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