Sacred : books of the three faiths : Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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Sacred : books of the three faiths : Judaism, Christianity, Islam

edited by John Reeve ; essays by Karen Armstrong, Everett Fox, F.E. Peters ; catalogue contributions by Colin F. Baker ... [et al.]

British Library, 2007

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Exhibition catalogue

Catalog of an exhibition held at the British Library, Apr. 27-Sep. 23, 2007

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219) and indexes

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: pbk ISBN 9780712349550

Description

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. It includes essays by Karen Armstrong, Everett Fox and F.E. Peters. It includes contributions by Colin Baker, Kathleen Doyle, Scot McKendrick, Vrej Nersessian and Ilana Tahan.
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ISBN 9780712349758

Description

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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