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Book Title: Anatheism: Returning To God After God
Item Length: 8.9in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 7.2in
Author: Richard Kearney
Publication Name: Anatheism : Returning to God after God
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2011
Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages