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Young, Dudley - ORIGINS OF THE SACRED. The Ecstasies of Love and War.

Title: ORIGINS OF THE SACRED. The Ecstasies of Love and War.
Description: New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1991. 1st edition 378 pages. halfcloth with dustjacket. Tracing the origins of mankind's identity through evolutionary biology and mythological literature, Young examines the primitive mind and the development of religion and sacredness as seen through our ancestors. He attempts to unearth the origins of violence and to answer the question: Are we born violent? Spine dustjacket slightly discoloured. Otherwise nice and clean copy

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Price: EUR 7.50 = appr. US$ 8.15 Seller: Antiquariaat Van Veen
- Book number: 67785