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Book Title: The Origenist Controversy: The Cultural Construction Of An E...
Number of Pages: 300 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Origenist Controversy : the Cultural Construction of an Early Christian Debate
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Christianity / History, Christian Church / History, Christian Theology / History, Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict, History, Anthropology / General, Philosophy
Item Height: 0.8 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14 Oz
Subject Area: Religion, Social Science
Author: Elizabeth A. Clark
Item Length: 9.2 in
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback
