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Book Title: Christ and Counter-Christ : Apocalyptic Themes in Theology and Culture

Item Length: 8.5in

Item Height: 0.3in

Item Width: 5.5in

Author: Carl E. Braaten

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Topic: Christian Theology / General, Christianity / Denominations, Christian Church / General

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers

Publication Year: 2016

Genre: Religion

Item Weight: 11.9 Oz

Number of Pages: 160 Pages

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