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Book Title: Romanticism in American Theology : Nevin and Schaff AT Mercersburg
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: James Hastings Nichols
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Christian Theology / Systematic, Christian Theology / General, Christianity / Denominations, General, Christian Church / General, Christianity / Calvinist
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Literary Criticism, Religion
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 340 Pages
