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Item Weight: 0.56 lbs
Book Title: Postmodern Heretics : the Catholic Imagination in Contemporary Art
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.5in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Eleanor Heartney
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Church / History, Subjects & Themes / Religious, Sociology of Religion
Publisher: Silver Hollow Press
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Art, Religion, Social Science
Number of Pages: 188 Pages
