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Book Title: Continuity and Discontinuity : Early Christianity in Its Jewish Setting
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.2in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Morna D. Hooker
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christianity / History, Christian Church / History
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 4 Oz
Number of Pages: 80 Pages
