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Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
by Alsan, Reza
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1908906278
- ISBN 13
- 9781908906274
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About This Item
London, UK: The Westbourne Press, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First UK edition. xxii, 300pp. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt blocked titles on spine. 8vo. Hint of creaminess on text block edges, else neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, illustrated dust jacket (not price clipped), just a little bumped at base of spine. A provocative, thoroughly researched, biography which challenges commonly held perceptions of the man known as Jesus of Nazareth.
Synopsis
Reza Aslan is an internationally acclaimed writer and scholar of religions. His first book, No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam, has been translated into thirteen languages and named by Blackwell as one of the hundred most important books of the last decade. He is also the author of How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror (published in paperback as Beyond Fundamentalism ), as well as the editor of Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East . Born in Iran, he lives in New York and Los Angeles with his wife and two sons.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019292
- Title
- Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
- Author
- Alsan, Reza
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Impression
- ISBN 10
- 1908906278
- ISBN 13
- 9781908906274
- Publisher
- The Westbourne Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 336
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, Christianity, Religion, Judaism,
- X weight
- 0 kg
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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- Text Block
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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....
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