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Book Title: Theological Reflections AT the Boundaries
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Paul O. Ingram
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Theology / General, Christianity / Denominations, Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), General, Christianity / General, Christian Church / General
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 188 Pages
