The Beginning And The End: Rereading Genesis's Stories And Revelation's Vis...

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Book Title: Beginning and the End : Rereading Genesis's Stories and Revelation's Visions

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.2in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Michael w. Pahl

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Theology, Christian Theology / Systematic, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Biblical Référence / General, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament, Biblical Studies / General, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament

Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers

Publication Year: 2011

Genre: Religion

Item Weight: 6.4 Oz

Number of Pages: 118 Pages