Original sin
Subtitle: a cultural history
By: by Alan Jacobs.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780060783402
Subjects: Sin, Original; Sin, Original -- History of doctrines
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Six stories; title: The African bishop; title: Some dreadful thing no doubt; title: The feast of all souls; title: A few words about the devil; title: The wicked, but not very; title: More hateful than vipers; title: New worlds; title: The confraternity of the human type; title: The two-headed calf; title: In the genes; title: Afterword; title: Bibliographical essay