The Gifford Lectures  1947 And 1948  (2vols)

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The Gifford Lectures 1947 and 1948 (2vols) Christopher Dawson Published by Sheed and Ward. Hardbacks with dust covers. Covers are faded . Interiors are foxed. Condition is good. 1947 : Religion and Culture 1948: Religion and Western Culture. Stamp of fly leaf. The Gifford Lectures are an annual series of lectures which were established in 1887 by the will of Adam Gifford, Lord Gifford at the four ancient universities of Scotland: St Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh. Their purpose is to "promote and diffuse the study of natural theology in the widest sense of the termin other words, the knowledge of God." A Gifford lectures appointment is one of the most prestigious honours in Scottish academia.

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