Great Religions of the World

The hardcover book is in fair condition, with a dust jacket that shows significant wear. The jacket has edge tears and scuffing, indicative of its age and previous use. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings.

"Great Religions of the World," edited by Merle Severy and published by the National Geographic Society in 1971, is a comprehensive exploration of the world's major religious traditions. This second printing from 1972 is a testament to the enduring interest in global religious practices and beliefs. The book features contributions from esteemed scholars such as Robert McAfee Brown and Huston Smith, offering insights into the historical and cultural contexts of religions. This edition is notable for its rich visual content typical of National Geographic publications, providing readers with an immersive experience. The book is out of print in its original form, making it a valuable addition for collectors and scholars of religious studies. The hardcover is in fair condition, with a worn dust jacket showing signs of wear, including edge tears and scuffing.