VOLUME ONE ONLY. RARE book by the German theologian Karl Bähr, in which he closely examines the religious rites of Biblical times, and attempts to uncover the symbolic meaning of each of their components. 220x140 mm. XII+498 pages. Marbled Hardcover. Gilt lettering on red spine label. Cover worn near bottom corners. Cover corners and cover edges worn. Spine mildly worn near edges. Pen marks on whitepage. Pages yellowing and slightly wavy. Else in good condition.