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040			_aZL _cZL _beng _dCaLaMLZL _erda
050	0	0	_aBL74 .F76 1992
100	1		_9906750 _aEliade, Mircea, _d1907-1986
245		0	_aEssential sacred writings from around the world
264			_aSan Francisco, CA _bHarperSanFrancisco _c1992
300			_axxv, 644p.; bibliog. notes; bibliog.; index.
336			_a text _b txt _2 rdacontent
337			_a unmediated _b n _2 rdamedia
338			_a volume _b nc _2 rdacarrier
500			_aOrig. pub. as From primitives to Zen; a thematic sourcebook of the history of religions, New York, Harper & Row, 1967.
505	0		_a1 Gods, goddesses, and supernatural beings. 2 Myths of creation and of origin. 3 Man and the sacred. 4 Death, afterlife, eschatology. 5 Specialists of the sacred; from medicine men to mystics and founders of religions. 6 Speculations on man and god
520	3		_a'...this comprehensive anthology contains writings vital to all the major non-Western religious traditions, arranged thematically. Here are colorful descriptions of deities, creation myths, depictions of death and the afterlife, teachings on the relationship between humanity and the sacred, religious rituals and practices, and prayers and hymns.'
563			_aPaperback
650			_9749157 _aReligions _2FAST
942			_cBOOKS _kR _mEli _2z
999			_c50340 _d50340