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Product Description: In Ancient Greece, extreme male supremacy kept women subjugated as housebound servants lacking education or rights. Many were slaves or concubines. Yet, in a strange contrast, Greek male artisans portrayed bold, free, fighting females - the Amazons - in hundreds of paintings, writings and sculptures...read more
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9781601451590 | Booklocker.Com Inc, April 30, 2007, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In Ancient Greece, extreme male supremacy kept women subjugated as housebound servants lacking education or rights.

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Product Description: Despite the prevalence of religious belief in the United States (nearly 200 million Americans belong to 350,000 congregations), a growing minority (14 percent) of U.S. adults identify with no religion whatsoever. Journalist, James A Haught addresses the secular segment of American society in this interesting collection of incisive essays that give voice to honest doubts about religious beliefs...read more
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9781591024590 | Prometheus Books, January 2, 2007, cover price $20.98 | About this edition: Despite the prevalence of religious belief in the United States (nearly 200 million Americans belong to 350,000 congregations), a growing minority (14 percent) of U.

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Chronologically arranged, this collection of quotations by well-known artists, politicians, scholars, writers, scientists, poets, philosophers, and entertainers offers a look at their opinions and doubts about religion
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9781573920674 | Prometheus Books, June 1, 1996, cover price $32.98 | About this edition: Chronologically arranged, this collection of quotations by well-known artists, politicians, scholars, writers, scientists, poets, philosophers, and entertainers offers a look at their opinions and doubts about religion

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Looks at religious clashes in twenty-five nations, and reexamines the supposedly benign messages of organized religion
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9780879759223 | Prometheus Books, November 1, 1994, cover price $29.98 | About this edition: Looks at religious clashes in twenty-five nations, and reexamines the supposedly benign messages of organized religion

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Product Description: Through the centuries, artists have portrayed the fascinating beauty of the union of a man and woman. From sixth-century B.C. Greek vases, to eleventh-century Indian temple carvings, to Oriental "pillow books," to Fragonard, Rodin, Picasso, and the avant-garde of the 1990's, artists of many sorts have expressed the rapture of lovers as a fundamental human experience...read more
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9780879757403 | Prometheus Books, October 1, 1992, cover price $39.98 | About this edition: Through the centuries, artists have portrayed the fascinating beauty of the union of a man and woman.

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Uses a question and answer format, with illustrations, to explain why the sky is blue, what a rainbow is, what atoms are, how gravity works, and many other scientific facts and events
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9780879756376 | Prometheus Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: Uses a question and answer format, with illustrations, to explain why the sky is blue, what a rainbow is, what atoms are, how gravity works, and many other scientific facts and events

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Surveys the violence done in the name of religion during the past nine centuries, from the Crusades to Khomeini's Iran
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9780879755782 | Prometheus Books, March 1, 1990, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Surveys the violence done in the name of religion during the past nine centuries, from the Crusades to Khomeini's Iran

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