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Book Title: Engaging the Word
Number of Pages: 181 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Cowley Publications
Topic: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Christianity / Episcopalian, Christianity / Denominations, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 1998
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Item Length: 8.7 in
Author: Michael Johnston
Item Width: 5.6 in
Book Series: New Church's Teaching Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
