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-- The Christian Century
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Product Details
  • Paperback: 272 pages
  • Publisher: HarperOne; 1st HarperCollins Pbk. Ed edition (May 9, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0060677015
  • ISBN-13: 978-0060677015
  • Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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