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Book Title: Political Engagement As Biblical Mandate
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Paul D. Hanson
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Theology / Systematic, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Biblical Référence / General, Biblical Studies / General, Religion, Politics & State
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 7.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
