Sacred Schisms

Sacred Schisms
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 351
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ISBN-10 : 9780521881470
ISBN-13 : 0521881471
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Download or read book Sacred Schisms written by James R. Lewis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-05-14 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This first book-length study of religious schisms as a general phenomenon draws widely from different traditions and geographical areas.


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