Ten Great Religions Part II [Hardcover] James Freeman Clarke

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1892 13th edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This 13th edition of James Freeman Clarke’s “Ten Great Religions Part II” offers a glimpse into late 19th-century religious scholarship. Clarke, a Unitarian minister, provided a pioneering overview of major world religions, blending intellectual curiosity with respect for diverse spiritual traditions. This well-preserved copy, with clean pages and secure binding, completes Clarke’s ambitious two-volume survey, covering faiths like Hinduism and Buddhism. A valuable addition for collectors and readers interested in the evolution of religious studies.

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1892 13th edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This well-preserved 13th edition of James Freeman Clarke’s “Ten Great Religions Part II” offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious landscape of the late 19th century. Published in 1892, this volume represents a pioneering effort to provide a comprehensive and objective overview of major world religions, a remarkable feat for its time. Clarke, a prominent Unitarian minister and scholar, brought a unique perspective to his study of Eastern faiths, blending intellectual curiosity with a deep respect for diverse spiritual traditions.

Beyond its historical significance, this edition holds particular interest for collectors and readers alike. As part of a two-volume set, it completes Clarke’s ambitious survey, covering religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. The clean pages and secure binding attest to the care with which this copy has been preserved, ensuring that future generations can explore Clarke’s groundbreaking work. For those interested in the evolution of religious studies or the intersection of faith and intellectual inquiry, this volume represents a valuable addition to any library.

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1892 13th edition. Hardcover has some normal wear. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.