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Book Title: Theological Hermeneutics And The Book Of Numbers As Christia...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Richard S. Briggs
Publication Name: Theological Hermeneutics and the Book of Numbers As Christian Scripture
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication Year: 2018
Series: Reading the Scriptures Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 350 Pages
