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Book Title: Offering Hospitality: Questioning Christian Approaches To Wa...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Caron E. Gentry
Publication Name: Offering Hospitality : Questioning Christian Approaches to War
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication Year: 2013
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 9.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 196 Pages
