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Book Title: Visions and Healing in the Acts of the Apostles : How the Early Believers Experienced God
Item Length: 8.2in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 5.4in
Author: John J. Pilch
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts, Christianity / Catholic, Healing / Prayer & Spiritual, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament
Publisher: Liturgical Press
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion
Item Weight: 10 oz
Number of Pages: 200 Pages