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Book Title: After Paul Left Corinth : the Influence of Secular Ethics and Social Change
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Bruce w. Winter
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Europe / Greece (See Also Ancient / Greece), Ethics, Biblical Studies / History & Culture
Publisher: Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B.
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: Religion, History
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 344 Pages
