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Biblical Interpretation: Mastering Meaning Through Scripture

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Item Weight: 14.4 Oz Number of Pages: 208 Pages gtin13: 9780190664701 Publication Year: 2017 Subject Area: Religion Subject: Comparative Religion, General Format: Hardcover Type: Textbook Item Length: 6.1 in ISBN: 9780190664701 Item Width: 9.3 in Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated Item Height: 1 in Publication Name: Scripturalectics : the Management of Meaning Language: English Author: Vincent L. Wimbush Book Title: Scripturalectics: The Management Of Meaning

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